Color

#8700bd

#8700bd
hex#8700bd
rgbrgb(135, 0, 189)
hslhsl(283, 100%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.478 0.241 310.9)
Closest name: Lilac Spring (#8822cc)Relative luminance 0.0883

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#35bd00

#2900bd · #bd0094

#bd8700 · #00bd87

Split-complementary

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#94bd00 · #00bd29

#bd2900 · #35bd00 · #0094bd

Contrast

#8700bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.59:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b805ff as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #d466ff as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c9c9c9 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8700bd 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

#8700bd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8700bd
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 #8700bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8700bd-bb9fc1-b2cb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md