Color

#ba878f

#ba878f
hex#ba878f
rgbrgb(186, 135, 143)
hslhsl(351, 27%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.676 0.063 8.5)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2975

Colors that go with #ba878f

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Burlywood lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #ba878f

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#87bab2

#ba87a8 · #ba9987

#8fba87 · #878fba

Split-complementary

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#87ba99 · #87a8ba

#a8ba87 · #87bab2 · #9987ba

Contrast

#ba878f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.02:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a6646d as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #7e4951 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.69:1)
Aaon black
6.95:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #bc8a92 as the text (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ba878f as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#ba878f reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ba878f
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ba878f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ba878f-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md