Color

#cb8baa

#cb8baa
hex#cb8baa
rgbrgb(203, 139, 170)
hslhsl(331, 38%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.71 0.087 349)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.3406

Colors that go with #cb8baa

Charcoal, Copper and Midnight 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8bcbac

#cb8bca · #cb8c8b

#aacb8b · #8baacb

Split-complementary

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#8bcb8c · #8bcacb

#cacb8b · #8bcbac · #8c8bcb

Contrast

#cb8baa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b35683 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #893e62 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.13:1)
Aaon black
7.81:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cb8baa 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

#cb8baa reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cb8baa
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 #cb8baa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cb8baa-c49cab-62cb66-2d1f20-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md