Color

#8a2ae5

#8a2ae5
hex#8a2ae5
rgbrgb(138, 42, 229)
hslhsl(271, 78%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.536 0.254 300.8)
Closest name: blueviolet (#8a2be2)Relative luminance 0.1272

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#84e52a

#2d2ae5 · #e52ae2

#e58a2a · #2ae58a

Split-complementary

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#e2e52a · #2ae52d

#e52d2a · #84e52a · #2ae2e5

Contrast

#8a2ae5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.93:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7b1ad5 as the text (7.12:1)
Aaon black
3.54:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9c49e9 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #b77bef as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.62:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a2ae5 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

#8a2ae5 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a2ae5
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 #8a2ae5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a2ae5-b59cc4-c7cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md