Color
#801ddd
#801dddrgb(128, 29, 221)hsl(271, 77%, 49%)oklch(0.508 0.254 299.6)Colors that go with #801ddd
Olive Green, Deep Sky Blue and Medium Slate 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.
Olive Green #808000
complementaryOlive Green sits directly opposite #801ddd on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #801ddd: 3 real palettes, including Render's brand system and Kraken's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee
shippedMedium Slate Blue shows up next to #801ddd in 3 real palettes, including ClickUp's brand system and monday.com's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #801ddd's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #801ddd in 3 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Datadog's brand system, as the lead colour.
Teal #008080
triadicshippedTeal completes a triad with #801ddd — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementSea Green is a split-complement of #801ddd: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the text near-black for #801ddd: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Real palettes that use #801ddd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #801ddd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.69:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.14:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #801ddd 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
#801ddd reads as cool, vivid, technical. 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 #801ddd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/801ddd-b59cc4-c7cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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