Color
#baa0bb
#baa0bbrgb(186, 160, 187)hsl(298, 17%, 68%)oklch(0.737 0.048 324.9)Colors that go with #baa0bb
Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Blue 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #baa0bb: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f
complementaryshippedDark Sea Green sits directly opposite #baa0bb on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Lexus's brand system and Spotify's brand system put Blue beside #baa0bb, as the supporting colour.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #baa0bb in 4 real palettes, including Chalkboard and Polaroid, as the lead colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #baa0bb: 6 real palettes, including Riverbed and Clean Beauty, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #baa0bb: 4 real palettes, including Open House and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #baa0bb in 4 real palettes, including Meadow and Scale AI's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #baa0bb in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #baa0bb
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #baa0bb as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.38:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.83:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #baa0bb as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #baa0bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/baa0bb-c19fbe-98cb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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