Color

#8a53ac

#8a53ac
hex#8a53ac
rgbrgb(138, 83, 172)
hslhsl(277, 35%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.543 0.144 311)
Closest name: Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7)Relative luminance 0.1457

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#75ac53

#5d53ac · #ac53a2

#ac8a53 · #53ac8a

Split-complementary

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#a2ac53 · #53ac5d

#ac5d53 · #75ac53 · #53a2ac

Contrast

#8a53ac as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.37:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #71448d as the text (7.21:1)
Aaon black
3.91:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9361b3 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #ad87c5 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.5:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a53ac 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

#8a53ac reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a53ac
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 #8a53ac and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a53ac-b99cc4-bdcb62-2d1f2c-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md