Color

#cbae80

#cbae80
hex#cbae80
rgbrgb(203, 174, 128)
hslhsl(37, 42%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.765 0.07 78.9)
Closest name: Sand (#c2b280)Relative luminance 0.4453

Colors that go with #cbae80

Charcoal, Lilac and Cadet 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

Open in tool →

#809dcb

#cb8980 · #c2cb80

#80cbae · #ae80cb

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#80c2cb · #8980cb

#80cb89 · #809dcb · #cb80c2

Contrast

#cbae80 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.12:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #91703b as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #6d542c as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
9.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cbae80 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#cbae80 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cbae80
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 #cbae80 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cbae80-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md