Color

#888daa

#888daa
hex#888daa
rgbrgb(136, 141, 170)
hslhsl(231, 17%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.649 0.044 277.4)
Closest name: Galactic Gossamer (#7f8cb8)Relative luminance 0.2719

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aaa588

#889eaa · #9488aa

#aa888d · #8daa88

Split-complementary

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#aa9488 · #9eaa88

#aa889e · #aaa588 · #88aa94

Contrast

#888daa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.26:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6d7397 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #505571 as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.64:1)
Aaon black
6.44:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9195b1 as the text (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #888daa 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 #888daa
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 #888daa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/888daa-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md