Color

#8c5bbe

#8c5bbe
hex#8c5bbe
rgbrgb(140, 91, 190)
hslhsl(270, 43%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.568 0.153 304.9)
Closest name: Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7)Relative luminance 0.1678

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8cbe5b

#5b5bbe · #be5bbe

#be8c5b · #5bbe8c

Split-complementary

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#bebe5b · #5bbe5b

#be5b5b · #8cbe5b · #5bbebe

Contrast

#8c5bbe as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.82:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7040a0 as the text (7.17:1)
Aaon black
4.36:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8f5fbf as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #ab87cf as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (4.5:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8c5bbe as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#8c5bbe reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8c5bbe
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 #8c5bbe and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8c5bbe-b59cc4-c9cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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