Color

#bd8a7a

#bd8a7a
hex#bd8a7a
rgbrgb(189, 138, 122)
hslhsl(14, 34%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.679 0.067 38.1)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.304

Colors that go with #bd8a7a

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Blush Pink 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 #bd8a7a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7aaebd

#bd7a8c · #bdab7a

#7abd8a · #8a7abd

Split-complementary

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#7abdab · #7a8cbd

#8cbd7a · #7aaebd · #ab7abd

Contrast

#bd8a7a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.97:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a76652 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #7b4b3d as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.08:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bd8a7a 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

#bd8a7a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd8a7a
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 #bd8a7a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd8a7a-c4aa9c-62cbb1-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md