Color

#838faa

#838faa
hex#838faa
rgbrgb(131, 143, 170)
hslhsl(222, 19%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.65 0.043 266.3)
Closest name: Galactic Gossamer (#7f8cb8)Relative luminance 0.2737

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aa9e83

#83a2aa · #8b83aa

#aa838f · #8faa83

Split-complementary

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#aa8b83 · #a2aa83

#aa83a2 · #aa9e83 · #83aa8b

Contrast

#838faa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.24:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #677698 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #4c5770 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.67:1)
Aaon black
6.47:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8c97b1 as the text (7.18:1)

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

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #838faa
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #838faa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/838faa-9ca3c4-df6e4e-211f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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