Color

#ba8973

#ba8973
hex#ba8973
rgbrgb(186, 137, 115)
hslhsl(19, 34%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.672 0.068 45.2)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2957

Colors that go with #ba8973

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #ba8973

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#73a3ba

#ba7380 · #baad73

#73ba89 · #8973ba

Split-complementary

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#73baad · #7380ba

#80ba73 · #73a3ba · #ad73ba

Contrast

#ba8973 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.04:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a1694f as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #784e3b as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.66:1)
Aaon black
6.91:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #bc8c76 as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ba8973 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

#ba8973 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ba8973
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 #ba8973 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ba8973-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md