Color

#bbad77

#bbad77
hex#bbad77
rgbrgb(187, 173, 119)
hslhsl(48, 33%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.747 0.074 95.3)
Closest name: Sand (#c2b280)Relative luminance 0.4178

Colors that go with #bbad77

Charcoal, Lilac 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 #bbad77

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#7785bb

#bb8c77 · #a6bb77

#77bbad · #ad77bb

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#77a6bb · #8c77bb

#77bb8c · #7785bb · #bb77a6

Contrast

#bbad77 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.24:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #817441 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #625932 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.17:1)
Aaon black
9.36:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbad77 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

#bbad77 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbad77
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 #bbad77 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbad77-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md