Color

#ba97ad

#ba97ad
hex#ba97ad
rgbrgb(186, 151, 173)
hslhsl(322, 20%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.715 0.051 340.4)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3559

Colors that go with #ba97ad

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #ba97ad

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#97baa4

#b597ba · #ba979c

#adba97 · #97adba

Split-complementary

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#9cba97 · #97bab5

#bab597 · #97baa4 · #979cba

Contrast

#ba97ad as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #996686 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #714b63 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.12:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ba97ad 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

#ba97ad reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ba97ad
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 #ba97ad and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ba97ad-c19fb1-6ecb62-2d1f22-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md