Color

#9c8be4

#9c8be4
hex#9c8be4
rgbrgb(156, 139, 228)
hslhsl(251, 62%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.688 0.129 291.4)
Closest name: Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7)Relative luminance 0.3113

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d4e48b

#8ba7e4 · #c88be4

#e49c8b · #8be49c

Split-complementary

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#e4c88b · #a7e48b

#e48ba7 · #d4e48b · #8be4c8

Contrast

#9c8be4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7862da as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #5539d0 as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.23:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9c8be4 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

#9c8be4 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9c8be4
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 #9c8be4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9c8be4-a89cc4-dfb34e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md