Color

#bc8590

#bc8590
hex#bc8590
rgbrgb(188, 133, 144)
hslhsl(348, 29%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.674 0.069 5.9)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2948

Colors that go with #bc8590

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Burlywood 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 #bc8590

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#85bcb1

#bc85ac · #bc9685

#90bc85 · #8590bc

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#85bc96 · #85acbc

#acbc85 · #85bcb1 · #9685bc

Contrast

#bc8590 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.05:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a8616f as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #804752 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.65:1)
Aaon black
6.9:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #be8993 as the text (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc8590 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

#bc8590 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc8590
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 #bc8590 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc8590-c49c9f-62cb83-2d231f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md