Color

#c1bd8a

#c1bd8a
hex#c1bd8a
rgbrgb(193, 189, 138)
hslhsl(56, 31%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.789 0.068 104.1)
Closest name: Beige and Sage (#bbc199)Relative luminance 0.4957

Colors that go with #c1bd8a

Charcoal, Lilac and 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 #c1bd8a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8a8ec1

#c1a28a · #a9c18a

#8ac1be · #be8ac1

Split-complementary

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#8aa9c1 · #a28ac1

#8ac1a2 · #8a8ec1 · #c18aa9

Contrast

#c1bd8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.92:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c7841 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #5a5730 as the text (7.39:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.06:1)
Aaon black
10.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c1bd8a 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

#c1bd8a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c1bd8a
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 #c1bd8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c1bd8a-bdbea2-4e9edf-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md