Color

#8b8bee

#8b8bee
hex#8b8bee
rgbrgb(139, 139, 238)
hslhsl(240, 74%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.68 0.144 281.9)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.3013

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#eeee8c

#8cbdee · #bd8cee

#ee8c8c · #8cee8c

Split-complementary

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#eebd8c · #bdee8c

#ee8cbd · #eeee8c · #8ceebd

Contrast

#8b8bee as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6464e8 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #3c3ce2 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8b8bee as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#8b8bee reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8b8bee
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 #8b8bee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8b8bee-a19cc4-df994e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md