# #9178ab

A color — cool, muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#9178ab`
- RGB: rgb(145, 120, 171)
- HSL: hsl(269, 23%, 57%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.615 0.08 306.6)
- Relative luminance: 0.2239
- Nearest named color: Aster (#867ba9, Δ 1.89) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/aster
- Moods: cool, muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/9178ab

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #9b85b2, #a591ba, #af9ec2, #baaaca, #c6bad4, #d1c7dc, #dbd3e4, #e5e0eb, #f0ecf3, #faf9fb
- Shades (toward black): #8468a1, #745a90, #685181, #5b4771, #4e3d61, #3f314e, #33273f, #261d2f, #17121c, #0a080d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #92ab78
- Analogous: #7879ab, #aa78ab
- Triadic: #ab9178, #78ab91
- Split-complementary: #abaa78, #79ab78
- Tetradic: #ab7879, #92ab78, #78abaa

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 3.83:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #8468a1 (4.69:1); AA: background → #1a1a1a (4.54:1); AAA: text → #654f7d (7.08:1)
- On black (#000000): 5.48:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #a28eb8 (7.1:1)

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/9178ab-b49cc4-cbcb62-2c1f2d-e9e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#9178ab" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
