Color

#8a6ede

#8a6ede
hex#8a6ede
rgbrgb(138, 110, 222)
hslhsl(255, 63%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.617 0.164 292.4)
Closest name: mediumpurple (#9370db)Relative luminance 0.2183

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c2de6e

#6e8ade · #c26ede

#de8a6e · #6ede8a

Split-complementary

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#dec26e · #8ade6e

#de6e8a · #c2de6e · #6edec2

Contrast

#8a6ede as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.91:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8061db as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #5e37d2 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.58:1)
Aaon black
5.37:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a18be5 as the text (7.34:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a6ede 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

#8a6ede reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a6ede
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 #8a6ede and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a6ede-ab9cc4-dfbd4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md