Color

#8b74aa

#8b74aa
hex#8b74aa
rgbrgb(139, 116, 170)
hslhsl(266, 24%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.601 0.084 303.5)
Closest name: Aster (#867ba9)Relative luminance 0.2088

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#92aa74

#7477aa · #a674aa

#aa8b74 · #74aa8b

Split-complementary

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#aaa674 · #77aa74

#aa7477 · #92aa74 · #74aaa6

Contrast

#8b74aa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.06:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #836aa4 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #654f82 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
5.18:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a08db9 as the text (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8b74aa as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8b74aa
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 #8b74aa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8b74aa-b29cc4-dfd74e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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