Color

#ccbe9e

#ccbe9e
hex#ccbe9e
rgbrgb(204, 190, 158)
hslhsl(42, 31%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.805 0.046 87.2)
Closest name: Baker’s Dozen (#ceb997)Relative luminance 0.5213

Colors that go with #ccbe9e

Charcoal, Lilac and 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.

Real palettes that use #ccbe9e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9eaccc

#cca79e · #c3cc9e

#9eccbe · #be9ecc

Split-complementary

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#9ec3cc · #a79ecc

#9ecca7 · #9eaccc · #cc9ec3

Contrast

#ccbe9e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #867346 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #645635 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
11.43:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ccbe9e 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

#ccbe9e reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ccbe9e
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 #ccbe9e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ccbe9e-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md