Color

#bec59b

#bec59b
hex#bec59b
rgbrgb(190, 197, 155)
hslhsl(70, 27%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.807 0.057 115.4)
Closest name: Beige and Sage (#bbc199)Relative luminance 0.5325

Colors that go with #bec59b

Charcoal, Lilac and Cadet Blue 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 #bec59b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a29bc5

#c5b79b · #a9c59b

#9bbec5 · #c59bbe

Split-complementary

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#9ba9c5 · #b79bc5

#9bc5b7 · #a29bc5 · #c59ba9

Contrast

#bec59b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.8:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #727b47 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #545b34 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #333333 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
11.65:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bec59b as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bec59b
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 #bec59b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bec59b-b6bea2-4e7cdf-252d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md