Color

#d9d8a6

#d9d8a6
hex#d9d8a6
rgbrgb(217, 216, 166)
hslhsl(59, 40%, 75%)
oklchoklch(0.871 0.066 106.7)
Closest name: Beige (#e6daa6)Relative luminance 0.6662

Colors that go with #d9d8a6

Charcoal, Lilac and Sand 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 #d9d8a6

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a6a7d9

#d9bea6 · #c0d9a6

#a6d9d8 · #d8a6d9

Split-complementary

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#a6c0d9 · #bea6d9

#a6d9be · #a6a7d9 · #d9a6c0

Contrast

#d9d8a6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #797834 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #595826 as the text (7.37:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5c5c5c (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #404040 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
14.32:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d9d8a6 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

#d9d8a6 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9d8a6
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 #d9d8a6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9d8a6-bbbea2-4e96df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md