Color

#bd99a9

#bd99a9
hex#bd99a9
rgbrgb(189, 153, 169)
hslhsl(333, 21%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.721 0.048 349.9)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3647

Colors that go with #bd99a9

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 #bd99a9

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99bdad

#bd99bb · #bd9b99

#a9bd99 · #99a9bd

Split-complementary

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#99bd9b · #99bbbd

#bbbd99 · #99bdad · #9b99bd

Contrast

#bd99a9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9a657d as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #754d5f as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.29:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bd99a9 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

#bd99a9 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd99a9
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 #bd99a9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd99a9-c49ca9-62cb69-2d1f20-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md