Color
#bd656a
#bd656argb(189, 101, 106)hsl(357, 40%, 57%)oklch(0.61 0.113 17.4)Colors that go with #bd656a
Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Brown 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #bd656a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #bd656a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped4 real palettes, including Garnet and Woodsmoke put Brown beside #bd656a, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Bramble and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #bd656a, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #bd656a in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Farmers Market, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #bd656a: 6 real palettes, including Dusk and Postman's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #bd656a: 6 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Opensea's brand system, as the accent.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #bd656a in 4 real palettes, including Blush and Golden Hour, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #bd656a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #bd656a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.01:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.23:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bd656a 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
#bd656a reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #bd656a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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