Color

#bb975d

#bb975d
hex#bb975d
rgbrgb(187, 151, 93)
hslhsl(37, 41%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.697 0.087 78.5)
Closest name: Amaretto Sour (#c09856)Relative luminance 0.3349

Colors that go with #bb975d

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #bb975d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5d81bb

#bb685d · #b0bb5d

#5dbb97 · #975dbb

Split-complementary

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#5db0bb · #685dbb

#5dbb68 · #5d81bb · #bb5db0

Contrast

#bb975d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #90703c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #6c542d as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.7:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bb975d as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#bb975d reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bb975d
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 #bb975d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bb975d-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md