Color

#bda889

#bda889
hex#bda889
rgbrgb(189, 168, 137)
hslhsl(36, 28%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.742 0.049 77.5)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.4063

Colors that go with #bda889

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #bda889

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#899ebd

#bd8f89 · #b8bd89

#89bda8 · #a889bd

Split-complementary

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#89b8bd · #8f89bd

#89bd8f · #899ebd · #bd89b8

Contrast

#bda889 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #89714d as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #68563b as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.13:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bda889 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

#bda889 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bda889
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 #bda889 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bda889-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md