Color
#c3699e
#c3699ergb(195, 105, 158)hsl(325, 43%, 59%)oklch(0.64 0.131 345.1)Colors that go with #c3699e
Cadet Blue, Taupe and Royal 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #c3699e 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 #c3699e in 5 real palettes, including Blush and Zed's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #c3699e in 3 real palettes, including Ubisoft's brand system and Zed's brand system, as the accent.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
split-complementOlive Drab is a split-complement of #c3699e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #c3699e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with #c3699e: two real palettes: Terminal and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
triadicDark Goldenrod completes a triad with #c3699e — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Blue #0000ff
shippedDunkin''s brand system puts Blue beside #c3699e, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #c3699e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #c3699e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.6:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.83:1 | 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 #c3699e 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
#c3699e 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 #c3699e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/c3699e-c19faf-69cb62-2d1f21-f0e9f1?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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