Color

#856a8a

#856a8a
hex#856a8a
rgbrgb(133, 106, 138)
hslhsl(291, 13%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.562 0.058 321.1)
Closest name: Nymph’s Delight (#7b6c8e)Relative luminance 0.1713

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6f8a6a

#766a8a · #8a6a7f

#8a866a · #6a8a86

Split-complementary

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#7f8a6a · #6a8a76

#8a766a · #6f8a6a · #6a7f8a

Contrast

#856a8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.74:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #67526b as the text (7.01:1)
Aaon black
4.43:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #886d8d as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #a58fa8 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #fafafa (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #856a8a 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 #856a8a
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 #856a8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/856a8a-bf9fc1-a4cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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