Color

#bc6149

#bc6149
hex#bc6149
rgbrgb(188, 97, 73)
hslhsl(13, 46%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.595 0.123 35.8)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.1972

Colors that go with #bc6149

Charcoal, Sea Green and Cadet 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.

Real palettes that use #bc6149

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#49a3bc

#bc4969 · #bc9b49

#49bc61 · #6149bc

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#49bc9b · #4969bc

#69bc49 · #49a3bc · #9b49bc

Contrast

#bc6149 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.25:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b65c43 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #864432 as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (4.51:1)
Aaon black
4.94:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #cb8572 as the text (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc6149 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#bc6149 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc6149
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 #bc6149 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc6149-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md