Color

#c49cab

#c49cab
hex#c49cab
rgbrgb(196, 156, 171)
hslhsl(338, 25%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.734 0.051 354)
Closest name: Lily (#c19fb3)Relative luminance 0.3845

Colors that go with #c49cab

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green 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 #c49cab

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9cc4b5

#c49cbe · #c4a19c

#abc49c · #9cabc4

Split-complementary

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#9cc4a1 · #9cbec4

#bec49c · #9cc4b5 · #a19cc4

Contrast

#c49cab as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a1637a as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #79495a as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.69:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c49cab 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

#c49cab reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c49cab
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 #c49cab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c49cab-c49ca6-62cb72-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md