Color

#bd98a6

#bd98a6
hex#bd98a6
rgbrgb(189, 152, 166)
hslhsl(337, 22%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.718 0.048 353.7)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3603

Colors that go with #bd98a6

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green 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 #bd98a6

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#98bdaf

#bd98b9 · #bd9d98

#a7bd98 · #98a7bd

Split-complementary

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#98bd9d · #98b9bd

#b9bd98 · #98bdaf · #9d98bd

Contrast

#bd98a6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9c6379 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #764c5c as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
8.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bd98a6 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

#bd98a6 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd98a6
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 #bd98a6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd98a6-c49ca7-62cb70-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md