Color

#997ecd

#997ecd
hex#997ecd
rgbrgb(153, 126, 205)
hslhsl(261, 44%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.65 0.118 298.8)
Closest name: Petrified Purple (#9c87c1)Relative luminance 0.261

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2cd7e

#7e8acd · #c17ecd

#cd9a7e · #7ecd9a

Split-complementary

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#cdc17e · #8acd7e

#cd7e8a · #b2cd7e · #7ecdc1

Contrast

#997ecd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8665c3 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #6843ad as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.6:1)
Aaon black
6.22:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a389d1 as the text (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #997ecd 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

#997ecd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #997ecd
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 #997ecd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/997ecd-af9cc4-dfcb4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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