Color

#8d8aea

#8d8aea
hex#8d8aea
rgbrgb(141, 138, 234)
hslhsl(242, 70%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.677 0.14 283.4)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.2978

Colors that go with #8d8aea

Charcoal, Amber and Blue 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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#e7ea8a

#8ab7ea · #bd8aea

#ea8d8a · #8aea8d

Split-complementary

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#eabd8a · #b7ea8a

#ea8ab7 · #e7ea8a · #8aeabd

Contrast

#8d8aea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.02:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6763e3 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #413cdd as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.69:1)
Aaon black
6.96:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #918eeb as the text (7.27:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d8aea 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

#8d8aea reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d8aea
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 #8d8aea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d8aea-a29cc4-df9e4e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md