Color
#d5bab9
#d5bab9rgb(213, 186, 185)hsl(2, 25%, 78%)oklch(0.812 0.031 20.3)Colors that go with #d5bab9
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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #d5bab9: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #d5bab9, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #d5bab9: 5 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Desert Road, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #d5bab9 in 5 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the accent.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #d5bab9 in 5 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Blush, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #d5bab9 in 5 real palettes, including Desert Road and Canopy, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped10 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Lavender Milk put Midnight Blue beside #d5bab9, as the accent.
Medium Turquoise #48d1cc
complementaryMedium Turquoise sits directly opposite #d5bab9 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #d5bab9
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #d5bab9 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.82:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.55:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #d5bab9 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#d5bab9 reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #d5bab9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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