Color

#bb958b

#bb958b
hex#bb958b
rgbrgb(187, 149, 139)
hslhsl(13, 26%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.702 0.048 35.2)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.3392

Colors that go with #bb958b

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Blush Pink 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 #bb958b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8bb1bb

#bb8b99 · #bbae8b

#8bbb96 · #968bbb

Split-complementary

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#8bbbae · #8b99bb

#99bb8b · #8bb1bb · #ae8bbb

Contrast

#bb958b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.7:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9a685b as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #744e44 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.78:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bb958b 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

#bb958b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bb958b
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 #bb958b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bb958b-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md