Color

#bd6951

#bd6951
hex#bd6951
rgbrgb(189, 105, 81)
hslhsl(13, 45%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.611 0.114 36.8)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.2152

Colors that go with #bd6951

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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 #bd6951

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#51a6bd

#bd5170 · #bd9f51

#51bd69 · #6951bd

Split-complementary

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#51bd9f · #5170bd

#70bd51 · #51a6bd · #9f51bd

Contrast

#bd6951 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.96:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b55d45 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #894634 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.53:1)
Aaon black
5.3:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ca8572 as the text (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bd6951 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

#bd6951 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd6951
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 #bd6951 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd6951-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md