Color

#8a1ddd

#8a1ddd
hex#8a1ddd
rgbrgb(138, 29, 221)
hslhsl(274, 77%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.52 0.256 303.2)
Closest name: blueviolet (#8a2be2)Relative luminance 0.115

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#70dd1d

#2a1ddd · #dd1dd0

#dd8a1d · #1ddd8a

Split-complementary

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#d0dd1d · #1ddd2a

#dd2a1d · #70dd1d · #1dd0dd

Contrast

#8a1ddd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.36:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7f1acb as the text (7.21:1)
Aaon black
3.3:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a146e7 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #bd7cee as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a1ddd 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

#8a1ddd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a1ddd
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 #8a1ddd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a1ddd-b79cc4-c2cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md