Color

#8d8ea0

#8d8ea0
hex#8d8ea0
rgbrgb(141, 142, 160)
hslhsl(237, 9%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.652 0.027 283.1)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2755

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a09f8d

#8d97a0 · #968da0

#a08d8e · #8ea08d

Split-complementary

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#a0968d · #97a08d

#a08d97 · #a09f8d · #8da096

Contrast

#8d8ea0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.23:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #74758b as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #565767 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.51:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9596a7 as the text (7.2:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d8ea0 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

#8d8ea0 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d8ea0
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 #8d8ea0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d8ea0-9f9cc4-df924e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md