Color

#cbb3ae

#cbb3ae
hex#cbb3ae
rgbrgb(203, 179, 174)
hslhsl(10, 22%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.786 0.029 31.7)
Closest name: Borlotti Bean (#d9b1aa)Relative luminance 0.4799

Colors that go with #cbb3ae

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #cbb3ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#aec6cb

#cbaeb8 · #cbc2ae

#aecbb3 · #b3aecb

Split-complementary

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#aecbc2 · #aeb8cb

#b8cbae · #aec6cb · #c2aecb

Contrast

#cbb3ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.98:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #986b61 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #704e48 as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.15:1)
Aaon black
10.6:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cbb3ae 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

#cbb3ae reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cbb3ae
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 #cbb3ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cbb3ae-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md