Color

#bbc98d

#bbc98d
hex#bbc98d
rgbrgb(187, 201, 141)
hslhsl(74, 36%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.81 0.081 118.9)
Closest name: Greenhorn (#b2cc9a)Relative luminance 0.5426

Colors that go with #bbc98d

Charcoal, Sky Blue and Lilac 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 #bbc98d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9b8dc9

#c9b98d · #9dc98d

#8dbbc9 · #c98dbb

Split-complementary

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#8d9dc9 · #b98dc9

#8dc9b9 · #9b8dc9 · #c98d9d

Contrast

#bbc98d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d7d3b as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #525e2c as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #333333 (7.13:1)
Aaon black
11.85:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbc98d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbc98d
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 #bbc98d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbc98d-b4bea2-4e72df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md