Color

#8a285b

#8a285b
hex#8a285b
rgbrgb(138, 40, 91)
hslhsl(329, 55%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.444 0.142 352.4)
Closest name: Bane of Royalty (#871466)Relative luminance 0.0768

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#288a58

#89288a · #8a282a

#5b8a28 · #285b8a

Split-complementary

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#2a8a28 · #288a89

#8a8928 · #288a58 · #282a8a

Contrast

#8a285b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.28:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c84187 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #d879aa as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a285b 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

#8a285b reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a285b
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 #8a285b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a285b-c49cac-62cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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