Color

#8972bb

#8972bb
hex#8972bb
rgbrgb(137, 114, 187)
hslhsl(259, 35%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.604 0.111 297.5)
Closest name: Lavish Spending (#8469bc)Relative luminance 0.2094

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a4bb72

#727fbb · #ae72bb

#bb8972 · #72bb89

Split-complementary

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#bbae72 · #7fbb72

#bb727f · #a4bb72 · #72bbae

Contrast

#8972bb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.05:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8068b6 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #624997 as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.19:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a08dc8 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 #8972bb 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

#8972bb reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8972bb
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 #8972bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8972bb-ad9cc4-dfc74e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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