Color

#bbae7c

#bbae7c
hex#bbae7c
rgbrgb(187, 174, 124)
hslhsl(48, 32%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.75 0.069 95.3)
Closest name: Sand (#c2b280)Relative luminance 0.4229

Colors that go with #bbae7c

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#7c88bb

#bb8f7c · #a8bb7c

#7cbbaf · #af7cbb

Split-complementary

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#7ca8bb · #8f7cbb

#7cbb8f · #7c88bb · #bb7ca8

Contrast

#bbae7c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #807442 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #625832 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.25:1)
Aaon black
9.46:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbae7c 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

#bbae7c reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbae7c
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 #bbae7c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbae7c-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md