Color

#8a2aea

#8a2aea
hex#8a2aea
rgbrgb(138, 42, 234)
hslhsl(270, 82%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.54 0.258 299.8)
Closest name: blueviolet (#8a2be2)Relative luminance 0.13

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8aea2a

#2a2aea · #ea2aea

#ea8a2a · #2aea8a

Split-complementary

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#eaea2a · #2aea2a

#ea2a2a · #8aea2a · #2aeaea

Contrast

#8a2aea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.83:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7816da as the text (7.18:1)
Aaon black
3.6:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9c4aed as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #b87df2 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a2aea 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

#8a2aea reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a2aea
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 #8a2aea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a2aea-b59cc4-c9cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md