Color

#bba486

#bba486
hex#bba486
rgbrgb(187, 164, 134)
hslhsl(34, 28%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.731 0.049 74.3)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.3884

Colors that go with #bba486

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Cadet 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.

Real palettes that use #bba486

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#869dbb

#bb8a86 · #b8bb86

#86bba4 · #a486bb

Split-complementary

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#86b8bb · #8a86bb

#86bb8a · #869dbb · #bb86b8

Contrast

#bba486 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8c724f as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #68553b as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.77:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bba486 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

#bba486 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bba486
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 #bba486 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bba486-c4b79c-62c2cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md