Color

#d9bc9b

#d9bc9b
hex#d9bc9b
rgbrgb(217, 188, 155)
hslhsl(32, 45%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.812 0.055 70.5)
Closest name: Baker’s Dozen (#ceb997)Relative luminance 0.5308

Colors that go with #d9bc9b

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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#9bb8d9

#d99d9b · #d7d99b

#9bd9bc · #bc9bd9

Split-complementary

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#9bd7d9 · #9d9bd9

#9bd99d · #9bb8d9 · #d99bd7

Contrast

#d9bc9b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #986c3a as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #73512b as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.3:1)
Aaon black
11.62:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d9bc9b 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

#d9bc9b reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9bc9b
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 #d9bc9b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9bc9b-c4b69c-62c5cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md