Color

#be8974

#be8974
hex#be8974
rgbrgb(190, 137, 116)
hslhsl(17, 36%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.677 0.072 42.5)
Closest name: Baker’s Dream (#c98f70)Relative luminance 0.301

Colors that go with #be8974

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Burlywood 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 #be8974

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#74a9be

#be7484 · #beae74

#74be89 · #8974be

Split-complementary

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#74beae · #7484be

#84be74 · #74a9be · #ae74be

Contrast

#be8974 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a3654d as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #7d4d3b as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.02:1passpasspassPasses 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 #be8974 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

#be8974 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #be8974
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 #be8974 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/be8974-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md