Color

#cc99ae

#cc99ae
hex#cc99ae
rgbrgb(204, 153, 174)
hslhsl(335, 33%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.737 0.067 352.4)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.3868

Colors that go with #cc99ae

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Champagne 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 #cc99ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#99ccb7

#cc99c8 · #cc9d99

#aecc99 · #99aecc

Split-complementary

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#99cc9d · #99c8cc

#c8cc99 · #99ccb7 · #9d99cc

Contrast

#cc99ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ad5c7e as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #84435e as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.09:1)
Aaon black
8.74:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cc99ae 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

#cc99ae reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cc99ae
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 #cc99ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cc99ae-c49ca8-62cb6d-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md