Color

#878ae3

#878ae3
hex#878ae3
rgbrgb(135, 138, 227)
hslhsl(238, 62%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.669 0.131 280.8)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.2887

Colors that go with #878ae3

Charcoal, Amber and Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e3e087

#87b8e3 · #b287e3

#e3878a · #8ae387

Split-complementary

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#e3b287 · #b8e387

#e387b8 · #e3e087 · #87e3b2

Contrast

#878ae3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #666adb as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #3d42d1 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.77:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8b8ee4 as the text (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 #878ae3 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

#878ae3 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #878ae3
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 #878ae3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/878ae3-9f9cc4-df944e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md