Color

#c299b1

#c299b1
hex#c299b1
rgbrgb(194, 153, 177)
hslhsl(325, 25%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.728 0.058 342.7)
Closest name: Lily (#c19fb3)Relative luminance 0.3743

Colors that go with #c299b1

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Copper 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 #c299b1

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99c2aa

#be99c2 · #c2999c

#b1c299 · #99b1c2

Split-complementary

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#9cc299 · #99c2be

#c2be99 · #99c2aa · #999cc2

Contrast

#c299b1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a16387 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #794965 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c299b1 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

#c299b1 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c299b1
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 #c299b1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c299b1-c19faf-69cb62-2d1f21-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md