Color

#baa0af

#baa0af
hex#baa0af
rgbrgb(186, 160, 175)
hslhsl(325, 16%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.733 0.037 342.5)
Closest name: Lily (#c19fb3)Relative luminance 0.3868

Colors that go with #baa0af

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Champagne 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 #baa0af

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a0baab

#b8a0ba · #baa0a3

#b0baa0 · #a0b0ba

Split-complementary

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#a3baa0 · #a0bab8

#bab8a0 · #a0baab · #a0a3ba

Contrast

#baa0af as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #916980 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #6d4f61 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.09:1)
Aaon black
8.74:1passpasspassPasses 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 #baa0af 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

#baa0af reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #baa0af
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 #baa0af and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/baa0af-c19faf-69cb62-2d1f21-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md