# #8296ba

A color — cool, muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#8296ba`
- RGB: rgb(130, 150, 186)
- HSL: hsl(219, 29%, 62%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.671 0.058 262.1)
- Relative luminance: 0.301
- Nearest named color: Easter Egg (#8e97c7, Δ 2.622) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/easter-egg
- Moods: cool, muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/8296ba

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #8fa1c1, #99a9c7, #a6b4ce, #b0bcd4, #bdc8db, #cad3e2, #d4dbe7, #e1e6ef, #ebeef4, #f8f9fb
- Shades (toward black): #6e85af, #5b74a4, #516994, #475b80, #3c4d6d, #313f59, #263145, #1d2535, #121721, #07090d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #baa782
- Analogous: #82b2ba, #8a82ba
- Triadic: #ba8296, #96ba82
- Split-complementary: #ba8a82, #b2ba82
- Tetradic: #ba82b2, #baa782, #82ba8a

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.99:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #5e77a6 (4.5:1); AA: background → #2e2e2e (4.54:1); AAA: text → #45587d (7.13:1); AAA: background → #000000 (7.02:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.02:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Dusk** (cool, muted, elegant) — #4b5d8a, #8b97b3, #c07a4e, #eef0f4, #1f2430 — Slate blue with a copper accent — calm, professional, slightly editorial; suits consultancies and journals. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/4b5d8a-8b97b3-c07a4e-eef0f4-1f2430 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/8296ba-9ca5c4-df664e-211f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#8296ba" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.