Color

#6a12ed

#6a12ed
hex#6a12ed
rgbrgb(106, 18, 237)
hslhsl(264, 86%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.494 0.272 289.1)
Closest name: Electric Indigo (#6600ff)Relative luminance 0.0961

Colors that go with #6a12ed

Deep Sky Blue, Royal Blue and Olive Green 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

Open in tool →

#95ed12

#1228ed · #d712ed

#ed6a12 · #12ed6a

Split-complementary

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#edd712 · #28ed12

#ed1228 · #95ed12 · #12edd7

Contrast

#6a12ed as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.19:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.92:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9050f2 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #ae7ff5 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (7:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #6a12ed 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

#6a12ed reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #6a12ed
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 #6a12ed and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/6a12ed-b19cc4-dfd34e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md