Color

#bd8990

#bd8990
hex#bd8990
rgbrgb(189, 137, 144)
hslhsl(352, 28%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.683 0.064 10)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.3072

Colors that go with #bd8990

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 #bd8990

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#89bdb6

#bd89aa · #bd9c89

#90bd89 · #8990bd

Split-complementary

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#89bd9c · #89aabd

#aabd89 · #89bdb6 · #9c89bd

Contrast

#bd8990 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a7626b as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #7f484f as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.14:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bd8990 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

#bd8990 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd8990
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 #bd8990 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd8990-c49c9d-62cb8a-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md