Color

#d9bc96

#d9bc96
hex#d9bc96
rgbrgb(217, 188, 150)
hslhsl(34, 47%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.811 0.061 74.3)
Closest name: burlywood (#deb887)Relative luminance 0.5292

Colors that go with #d9bc96

Charcoal, Lilac and Sky 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96b3d9

#d99b96 · #d5d996

#96d9bc · #bc96d9

Split-complementary

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#96d5d9 · #9b96d9

#96d99b · #96b3d9 · #d996d5

Contrast

#d9bc96 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #966c36 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #705129 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.28:1)
Aaon black
11.58:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d9bc96 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

#d9bc96 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9bc96
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 #d9bc96 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9bc96-c4b79c-62c2cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md