Color
#917ecd
#917ecdrgb(145, 126, 205)hsl(254, 44%, 65%)oklch(0.643 0.117 293.9)Colors that go with #917ecd
Charcoal, Olive Drab and Amber 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #917ecd: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
complementaryshippedOlive Drab sits directly opposite #917ecd on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #917ecd in 4 real palettes, including Blueprint and Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #917ecd: 4 real palettes, including Blueprint and Telegram's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Plaid's brand system and Marvel's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #917ecd, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #917ecd in 4 real palettes, including Sephora's brand system and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #917ecd in 8 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Retool's brand system, as that palette's text colour.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
split-complementshippedMedium Sea Green is a split-complement of #917ecd: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #917ecd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #917ecd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.46:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.07:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #917ecd 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
#917ecd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #917ecd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/917ecd-aa9cc4-dfbb4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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