Color

#8a5c77

#8a5c77
hex#8a5c77
rgbrgb(138, 92, 119)
hslhsl(325, 20%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.533 0.071 343.7)
Closest name: Muted Purple (#805b87)Relative luminance 0.1439

Colors that go with #8a5c77

Charcoal, Teal and Champagne lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #8a5c77

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5c8a6f

#865c8a · #8a5c60

#778a5c · #5c778a

Split-complementary

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#608a5c · #5c8a86

#8a865c · #5c8a6f · #5c608a

Contrast

#8a5c77 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.42:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #714b61 as the text (7.29:1)
Aaon black
3.88:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #996684 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #b18ba1 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a5c77 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

#8a5c77 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a5c77
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #8a5c77 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a5c77-c19faf-69cb62-2d1f21-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md