Color

#978ca1

#978ca1
hex#978ca1
rgbrgb(151, 140, 161)
hslhsl(271, 10%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.657 0.033 308.9)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2791

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96a18c

#8c8ca1 · #a18ca1

#a1978c · #8ca197

Split-complementary

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#a1a18c · #8ca18c

#a18c8c · #96a18c · #8ca1a1

Contrast

#978ca1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7d7089 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #5f5568 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.58:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9c92a5 as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #978ca1 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #978ca1
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 #978ca1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/978ca1-b59cc4-c7cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md