Color

#be8e89

#be8e89
hex#be8e89
rgbrgb(190, 142, 137)
hslhsl(6, 29%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.691 0.059 25.5)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.321

Colors that go with #be8e89

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 #be8e89

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#89b8be

#be899e · #bea989

#89be8e · #8e89be

Split-complementary

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#89bea9 · #899ebe

#9ebe89 · #89b8be · #a989be

Contrast

#be8e89 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.83:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a6655e as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #7d4a45 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #be8e89 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

#be8e89 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #be8e89
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 #be8e89 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/be8e89-c4a59c-62cba3-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md