Color

#8a95e5

#8a95e5
hex#8a95e5
rgbrgb(138, 149, 229)
hslhsl(233, 64%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.694 0.118 276.9)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.3256

Colors that go with #8a95e5

Charcoal, Amber and 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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#e5db8a

#8ac2e5 · #ad8ae5

#e58a95 · #95e58a

Split-complementary

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#e5ad8a · #c2e58a

#e58ac2 · #e5db8a · #8ae5ad

Contrast

#8a95e5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.8:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5c6bdb as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #3245d2 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.51:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a95e5 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

#8a95e5 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a95e5
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 #8a95e5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a95e5-9c9cc4-df884e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md