Color

#bbaab9

#bbaab9
hex#bbaab9
rgbrgb(187, 170, 185)
hslhsl(307, 11%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.757 0.028 329.6)
Closest name: Foggy Plum (#b7a5ad)Relative luminance 0.4282

Colors that go with #bbaab9

Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aabbac

#b4aabb · #bbaab1

#b9bbaa · #aab9bb

Split-complementary

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#b1bbaa · #aabbb4

#bbb4aa · #aabbac · #aab1bb

Contrast

#bbaab9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.2:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #886d85 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #665264 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
9.56:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbaab9 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

#bbaab9 reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbaab9
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 #bbaab9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbaab9-c19fb9-89cb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md