Color

#d6aba9

#d6aba9
hex#d6aba9
rgbrgb(214, 171, 169)
hslhsl(3, 35%, 75%)
oklchoklch(0.779 0.051 21.4)
Closest name: Borlotti Bean (#d9b1aa)Relative luminance 0.4629

Colors that go with #d6aba9

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a9d3d6

#d6a9bd · #d6c1a9

#a9d6ab · #aba9d6

Split-complementary

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#a9d6c1 · #a9bdd6

#bdd6a9 · #a9d3d6 · #c1a9d6

Contrast

#d6aba9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.05:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #af5e5a as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #864441 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
10.26:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d6aba9 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

#d6aba9 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d6aba9
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 #d6aba9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d6aba9-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md