Color

#8e90dc

#8e90dc
hex#8e90dc
rgbrgb(142, 144, 220)
hslhsl(238, 53%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.111 281.9)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.3086

Colors that go with #8e90dc

Charcoal, Amber and Dark Orange 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

Open in tool →

#dcda8e

#8eb8dc · #b28edc

#dc8e90 · #90dc8e

Split-complementary

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#dcb28e · #b8dc8e

#dc8eb8 · #dcda8e · #8edcb2

Contrast

#8e90dc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #676ad0 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #4448c5 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.17:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8e90dc 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

#8e90dc reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e90dc
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 #8e90dc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e90dc-9f9cc4-df944e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md