Color
#c36587
#c36587rgb(195, 101, 135)hsl(338, 44%, 58%)oklch(0.626 0.125 358.4)Colors that go with #c36587
Cadet Blue, Taupe and Sea Green 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #c36587 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #c36587 in 16 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Clay & Linen, as that palette's text colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #c36587: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #c36587: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #c36587 in 3 real palettes, including Redfin's brand system and Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #c36587 in 3 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Teal #008080
shippedTeal shows up next to #c36587 in 3 real palettes, including Redfin's brand system and Alpine, as the accent.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #c36587 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #c36587
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #c36587 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.8:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.53:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c36587 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
#c36587 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #c36587 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/c36587-c49ca6-62cb72-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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