Color

#cd9588

#cd9588
hex#cd9588
rgbrgb(205, 149, 136)
hslhsl(11, 41%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.071 33.5)
Closest name: Beauty and the Beach (#c99680)Relative luminance 0.3625

Colors that go with #cd9588

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #cd9588

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#88c1cd

#cd889e · #cdb888

#88cd95 · #9588cd

Split-complementary

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#88cdb8 · #889ecd

#9ecd88 · #88c1cd · #b888cd

Contrast

#cd9588 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.55:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b45e4b as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #854638 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.25:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd9588 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

#cd9588 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd9588
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 #cd9588 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd9588-c4a89c-62cbab-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md