Color

#838be2

#838be2
hex#838be2
rgbrgb(131, 139, 226)
hslhsl(235, 62%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.667 0.129 278.3)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.2878

Colors that go with #838be2

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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#e2da83

#83bae2 · #ab83e2

#e2838b · #8be283

Split-complementary

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#e2ab83 · #bae283

#e283ba · #e2da83 · #83e2ab

Contrast

#838be2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.11:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5e68d9 as the text (4.71:1)
  • AAA: use #3945d0 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.76:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #878fe3 as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #838be2 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

#838be2 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #838be2
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 #838be2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/838be2-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md