Color

#9da2cd

#9da2cd
hex#9da2cd
rgbrgb(157, 162, 205)
hslhsl(234, 32%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.063 279.5)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3742

Colors that go with #9da2cd

Charcoal, Sand 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cdc89d

#9dbacd · #b09dcd

#cd9da2 · #a2cd9d

Split-complementary

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#cdb09d · #bacd9d

#cd9dba · #cdc89d · #9dcdb0

Contrast

#9da2cd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #686fb1 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #4c5394 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.48:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9da2cd 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

#9da2cd reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9da2cd
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 #9da2cd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9da2cd-9d9cc4-df8a4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md