Color

#8a5181

#8a5181
hex#8a5181
rgbrgb(138, 81, 129)
hslhsl(309, 26%, 43%)
oklchoklch(0.518 0.101 332.9)
Closest name: Muted Purple (#805b87)Relative luminance 0.1287

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#518a5a

#76518a · #8a5165

#828a51 · #51828a

Split-complementary

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#658a51 · #518a76

#8a7651 · #518a5a · #51658a

Contrast

#8a5181 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.87:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #774670 as the text (7.26:1)
Aaon black
3.57:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a15e97 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #b988b2 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.58:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a5181 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

#8a5181 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a5181
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 #8a5181 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a5181-c19fb8-85cb62-2d1f25-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md