Color

#8a7ae6

#8a7ae6
hex#8a7ae6
rgbrgb(138, 122, 230)
hslhsl(249, 68%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.643 0.157 287.9)
Closest name: mediumpurple (#9370db)Relative luminance 0.2504

Colors that go with #8a7ae6

Amber, Blue and Deep Sky Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d6e67a

#7aa0e6 · #c07ae6

#e68a7a · #7ae68a

Split-complementary

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#e6c07a · #a0e67a

#e67aa0 · #d6e67a · #7ae6c0

Contrast

#8a7ae6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.5:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7460e1 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #523ad9 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.61:1)
Aaon black
6.01:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #998be9 as the text (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a7ae6 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

#8a7ae6 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a7ae6
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 #8a7ae6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a7ae6-a79cc4-dfae4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md