Color

#8d166b

#8d166b
hex#8d166b
rgbrgb(141, 22, 107)
hslhsl(317, 73%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.441 0.173 343.1)
Closest name: Bane of Royalty (#871466)Relative luminance 0.073

Colors that go with #8d166b

Sea Green, Forest Green and Charcoal 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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#168d38

#73168d · #8d1630

#6b8d16 · #166b8d

Split-complementary

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#308d16 · #168d73

#8d7316 · #168d38 · #16308d

Contrast

#8d166b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.54:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d421a1 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #e765c2 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d166b 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

#8d166b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d166b
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 #8d166b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d166b-c19fb3-77cb62-2d1f23-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md