Color

#bdac89

#bdac89
hex#bdac89
rgbrgb(189, 172, 137)
hslhsl(40, 28%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.75 0.052 85.1)
Closest name: Sand (#c2b280)Relative luminance 0.4213

Colors that go with #bdac89

Charcoal, Lilac and Cadet Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#899bbd

#bd9289 · #b4bd89

#89bdac · #ac89bd

Split-complementary

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#89b4bd · #9289bd

#89bd92 · #899bbd · #bd89b4

Contrast

#bdac89 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #86724b as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #655639 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.23:1)
Aaon black
9.43:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdac89 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

#bdac89 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdac89
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 #bdac89 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdac89-c4bb9c-62b8cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md