Color

#87889b

#87889b
hex#87889b
rgbrgb(135, 136, 155)
hslhsl(237, 9%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.632 0.028 283.2)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2513

Colors that go with #87889b

Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne 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.

Real palettes that use #87889b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#9b9a87

#87929b · #90879b

#9b8788 · #889b87

Split-complementary

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#9b9087 · #929b87

#9b8792 · #9b9a87 · #879b90

Contrast

#87889b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.49:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #74758b as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #565767 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.03:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9596a7 as the text (7.2:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #87889b 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

Fonts for this mood

#87889b reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #87889b
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 #87889b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/87889b-9f9cc4-df924e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md