Color

#9296ab

#9296ab
hex#9296ab
rgbrgb(146, 150, 171)
hslhsl(230, 13%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.677 0.031 277)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3086

Colors that go with #9296ab

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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.

Real palettes that use #9296ab

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aba692

#92a2ab · #9a92ab

#ab9296 · #96ab92

Split-complementary

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#ab9a92 · #a2ab92

#ab92a2 · #aba692 · #92ab9a

Contrast

#9296ab as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f7490 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #52566b as the text (7.24:1)
  • 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 #9296ab as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9296ab
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 #9296ab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9296ab-9c9ec4-df814e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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