Color

#8a12ab

#8a12ab
hex#8a12ab
rgbrgb(138, 18, 171)
hslhsl(287, 81%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.474 0.221 316.8)
Closest name: Fuchsia Nebula (#7722aa)Relative luminance 0.0878

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#33ab12

#3d12ab · #ab127f

#ab8a12 · #12ab8a

Split-complementary

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#7fab12 · #12ab3d

#ab3d12 · #33ab12 · #127fab

Contrast

#8a12ab as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.62:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.76:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bd21e8 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #d36bef as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a12ab 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

#8a12ab reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a12ab
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 #8a12ab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a12ab-bd9fc1-abcb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md