Color

#c38988

#c38988
hex#c38988
rgbrgb(195, 137, 136)
hslhsl(1, 33%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.687 0.071 20.2)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.3127

Colors that go with #c38988

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Burlywood 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 #c38988

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#88c2c3

#c388a5 · #c3a788

#88c389 · #8988c3

Split-complementary

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#88c3a7 · #88a5c3

#a5c388 · #88c2c3 · #a788c3

Contrast

#c38988 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.89:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ad5e5c as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #884544 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.25:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c38988 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

#c38988 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c38988
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 #c38988 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c38988-c4a19c-62cb9a-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md