Color

#8a258e

#8a258e
hex#8a258e
rgbrgb(138, 37, 142)
hslhsl(298, 59%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.467 0.181 326.3)
Closest name: darkmagenta (#8b008b)Relative luminance 0.0868

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#288e25

#56258e · #8e255d

#8e8a25 · #258e8a

Split-complementary

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#5d8e25 · #258e56

#8e5625 · #288e25 · #255d8e

Contrast

#8a258e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.68:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c233c7 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #d66dd9 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a258e 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

#8a258e reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a258e
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 #8a258e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a258e-c19fbe-98cb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md