Color

#c799a0

#c799a0
hex#c799a0
rgbrgb(199, 153, 160)
hslhsl(351, 29%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.728 0.056 8.4)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3746

Colors that go with #c799a0

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 #c799a0

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99c7c0

#c799b7 · #c7a999

#a0c799 · #99a0c7

Split-complementary

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#99c7a9 · #99b7c7

#b7c799 · #99c7c0 · #a999c7

Contrast

#c799a0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a8616c as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #80474f as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c799a0 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

#c799a0 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c799a0
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 #c799a0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c799a0-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md