Color

#bbba81

#bbba81
hex#bbba81
rgbrgb(187, 186, 129)
hslhsl(59, 30%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.776 0.076 107.2)
Closest name: Sand (#c2b280)Relative luminance 0.4727

Colors that go with #bbba81

Charcoal, Lilac and 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8182bb

#bb9d81 · #9fbb81

#81bbba · #ba81bb

Split-complementary

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#819fbb · #9d81bb

#81bb9d · #8182bb · #bb819f

Contrast

#bbba81 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.01:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #777640 as the text (4.72:1)
  • AAA: use #5a5930 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.05:1)
Aaon black
10.45:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbba81 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

#bbba81 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbba81
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 #bbba81 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbba81-bbbea2-4e96df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md