Color

#bb959d

#bb959d
hex#bb959d
rgbrgb(187, 149, 157)
hslhsl(347, 22%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.707 0.047 4.2)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3449

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#95bbb3

#bb95b1 · #bba095

#9dbb95 · #959dbb

Split-complementary

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#95bba0 · #95b1bb

#b1bb95 · #95bbb3 · #a095bb

Contrast

#bb959d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9e6772 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #764c55 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.9:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bb959d 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

#bb959d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bb959d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bb959d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bb959d-c49ca0-62cb82-2d221f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md