Color
#dabab9
#dabab9rgb(218, 186, 185)hsl(2, 31%, 79%)oklch(0.816 0.037 20.1)Colors that go with #dabab9
Charcoal, Copper and Crimson 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 #dabab9: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #dabab9: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Desert Road, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #dabab9 in 4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the accent.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #dabab9 in 5 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Blush, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #dabab9 in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped9 real palettes, including Lavender Milk and Casper Sleep's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #dabab9, as the text colour against it.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Estate and Kiln put Peru beside #dabab9, as the lead colour.
Medium Turquoise #48d1cc
complementaryMedium Turquoise sits directly opposite #dabab9 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 #dabab9
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #dabab9 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.79:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.71:1 | 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 #dabab9 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#dabab9 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 #dabab9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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