Color

#bdb398

#bdb398
hex#bdb398
rgbrgb(189, 179, 152)
hslhsl(44, 22%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.768 0.039 90.1)
Closest name: Ashes to Ashes (#bbb3a2)Relative luminance 0.4533

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#98a2bd

#bda198 · #b5bd98

#98bdb3 · #b398bd

Split-complementary

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#98b5bd · #a198bd

#98bda1 · #98a2bd · #bd98b5

Contrast

#bdb398 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.09:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #807352 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #60573e as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.25:1)
Aaon black
10.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdb398 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

#bdb398 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdb398
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bdb398 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdb398-c4be9c-62b1cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md