Color

#c299bd

#c299bd
hex#c299bd
rgbrgb(194, 153, 189)
hslhsl(307, 25%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.732 0.069 330.4)
Closest name: Dripping Wisteria (#bb99bb)Relative luminance 0.3793

Colors that go with #c299bd

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 #c299bd

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99c29e

#b299c2 · #c299a9

#bdc299 · #99bdc2

Split-complementary

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#a9c299 · #99c2b2

#c2b299 · #99c29e · #99a9c2

Contrast

#c299bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.45:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9f6098 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #764770 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.59:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c299bd 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

#c299bd reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c299bd
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 #c299bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c299bd-c19fb9-89cb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md