Color

#855ea1

#855ea1
hex#855ea1
rgbrgb(133, 94, 161)
hslhsl(275, 26%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.55 0.109 310)
Closest name: Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7)Relative luminance 0.1557

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7aa15e

#645ea1 · #a15e9b

#a1855e · #5ea185

Split-complementary

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#9ba15e · #5ea164

#a1645e · #7aa15e · #5e9ba1

Contrast

#855ea1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.11:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #6a4b81 as the text (7.15:1)
Aaon black
4.11:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8c68a6 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #a78bbb as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (4.56:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #855ea1 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #855ea1
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 #855ea1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/855ea1-b89cc4-c0cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md