Color

#8281e4

#8281e4
hex#8281e4
rgbrgb(130, 129, 228)
hslhsl(241, 65%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.648 0.145 282)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.2605

Colors that go with #8281e4

Charcoal, Medium Sea Green and Amber 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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#e3e481

#81b1e4 · #b481e4

#e48281 · #81e482

Split-complementary

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#e4b481 · #b1e481

#e481b1 · #e3e481 · #81e4b4

Contrast

#8281e4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6a68df as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #403dd6 as the text (7.35:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
6.21:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8f8de7 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8281e4 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

#8281e4 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8281e4
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 #8281e4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8281e4-a19cc4-df9b4e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md