Color

#bdb9b2

#bdb9b2
hex#bdb9b2
rgbrgb(189, 185, 178)
hslhsl(38, 8%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.787 0.011 81.8)
Closest name: Dust to Dust (#bbbcbc)Relative luminance 0.4873

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2b6bd

#bdb3b2 · #bcbdb2

#b2bdb9 · #b9b2bd

Split-complementary

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#b2bcbd · #b3b2bd

#b2bdb3 · #b2b6bd · #bdb2bc

Contrast

#bdb9b2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.95:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c756a as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #5b564d as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.25:1)
Aaon black
10.75:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdb9b2 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

#bdb9b2 reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdb9b2
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 #bdb9b2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdb9b2-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md