Color

#bb8184

#bb8184
hex#bb8184
rgbrgb(187, 129, 132)
hslhsl(357, 30%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.662 0.072 15.8)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2793

Colors that go with #bb8184

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 #bb8184

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#81bbb8

#bb81a1 · #bb9b81

#84bb81 · #8184bb

Split-complementary

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#81bb9b · #81a1bb

#a1bb81 · #81bbb8 · #9b81bb

Contrast

#bb8184 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a96064 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #85474a as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.59:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #bf888a as the text (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bb8184 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

#bb8184 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bb8184
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 #bb8184 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bb8184-c49f9c-62cb93-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md