Color

#8a98e5

#8a98e5
hex#8a98e5
rgbrgb(138, 152, 229)
hslhsl(231, 64%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.7 0.114 275.2)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.3352

Colors that go with #8a98e5

Charcoal, Medium Sea Green and Amber 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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#e5d88a

#8ac5e5 · #aa8ae5

#e58a98 · #98e58a

Split-complementary

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#e5aa8a · #c5e58a

#e58ac5 · #e5d88a · #8ae5aa

Contrast

#8a98e5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #586bda as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #2e46d1 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.7:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8a98e5 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

#8a98e5 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a98e5
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 #8a98e5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a98e5-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md