Color

#bcb8a4

#bcb8a4
hex#bcb8a4
rgbrgb(188, 184, 164)
hslhsl(50, 15%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.78 0.028 97.7)
Closest name: Ash (#bebaa7)Relative luminance 0.4765

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a4a8bc

#bcaca4 · #b4bca4

#a4bcb8 · #b8a4bc

Split-complementary

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#a4b4bc · #aca4bc

#a4bcac · #a4a8bc · #bca4b4

Contrast

#bcb8a4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b765b as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5743 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.1:1)
Aaon black
10.53:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bcb8a4 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

#bcb8a4 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bcb8a4
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bcb8a4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bcb8a4-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md