Color

#c97169

#c97169
hex#c97169
rgbrgb(201, 113, 105)
hslhsl(5, 47%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.645 0.112 26.1)
Closest name: Bite My Tongue (#d47d72)Relative luminance 0.2525

Colors that go with #c97169

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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 #c97169

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#69c1c9

#c96991 · #c9a169

#69c971 · #7169c9

Split-complementary

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#69c9a1 · #6991c9

#91c969 · #69c1c9 · #a169c9

Contrast

#c97169 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.47:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #be554b as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #923c35 as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.64:1)
Aaon black
6.05:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #d0837c as the text (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c97169 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

#c97169 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c97169
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 #c97169 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c97169-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md