Color

#be5b5e

#be5b5e
hex#be5b5e
rgbrgb(190, 91, 94)
hslhsl(358, 43%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.593 0.128 19.9)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.1924

Colors that go with #be5b5e

Sea Green, Steel Blue and Amber 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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#5bbeba

#be5b90 · #be895b

#5ebe5b · #5b5ebe

Split-complementary

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#5bbe89 · #5b90be

#90be5b · #5bbeba · #895bbe

Contrast

#be5b5e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.33:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #bc575b as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #923a3d as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (4.57:1)
Aaon black
4.85:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ce8386 as the text (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #be5b5e as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#be5b5e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #be5b5e
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 #be5b5e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/be5b5e-c49f9c-62cb95-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md