Color

#8a16a2

#8a16a2
hex#8a16a2
rgbrgb(138, 22, 162)
hslhsl(290, 76%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.469 0.211 319.5)
Closest name: darkmagenta (#8b008b)Relative luminance 0.0859

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2da216

#4516a2 · #a21673

#a28a16 · #16a28a

Split-complementary

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#73a216 · #16a245

#a24516 · #2da216 · #1673a2

Contrast

#8a16a2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.73:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c01fe0 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #d56beb as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (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 #8a16a2 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

#8a16a2 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a16a2
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 #8a16a2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a16a2-bf9fc1-a6cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md