Color

#8a2e53

#8a2e53
hex#8a2e53
rgbrgb(138, 46, 83)
hslhsl(336, 50%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.448 0.13 358.9)
Closest name: Blood Oath (#85323c)Relative luminance 0.0798

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e8a65

#8a2e81 · #8a372e

#538a2e · #2e538a

Split-complementary

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#2e8a37 · #2e818a

#818a2e · #2e8a65 · #372e8a

Contrast

#8a2e53 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.09:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c34b7b as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #d47da0 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a2e53 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

#8a2e53 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a2e53
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 #8a2e53 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a2e53-c49ca7-62cb6e-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md