Color

#bdbea7

#bdbea7
hex#bdbea7
rgbrgb(189, 190, 167)
hslhsl(63, 15%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.794 0.032 109.1)
Closest name: Ash (#bebaa7)Relative luminance 0.5044

Colors that go with #bdbea7

Charcoal, Lilac and Champagne 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 #bdbea7

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a8a7be

#beb4a7 · #b1bea7

#a7bdbe · #bea7bd

Split-complementary

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#a7b1be · #b4a7be

#a7beb4 · #a8a7be · #bea7b1

Contrast

#bdbea7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.89:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #777859 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #575841 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.17:1)
Aaon black
11.09:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdbea7 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

#bdbea7 reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdbea7
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 #bdbea7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdbea7-b9bea2-4e8ddf-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md