Color

#bdaaa3

#bdaaa3
hex#bdaaa3
rgbrgb(189, 170, 163)
hslhsl(16, 16%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.024 41.4)
Closest name: Dove (#b3ada7)Relative luminance 0.4221

Colors that go with #bdaaa3

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 #bdaaa3

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a3b6bd

#bda3a9 · #bdb7a3

#a3bdaa · #aaa3bd

Split-complementary

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#a3bdb7 · #a3a9bd

#a9bda3 · #a3b6bd · #b7a3bd

Contrast

#bdaaa3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8b6f65 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #68534b as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.24:1)
Aaon black
9.44:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdaaa3 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#bdaaa3 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdaaa3
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 #bdaaa3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdaaa3-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md