Color

#a169dd

#a169dd
hex#a169dd
rgbrgb(161, 105, 221)
hslhsl(269, 63%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.631 0.174 304.2)
Closest name: Legendary Lavender (#9d61d4)Relative luminance 0.229

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a5dd69

#696bdd · #db69dd

#dda169 · #69dda1

Split-complementary

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#dddb69 · #6bdd69

#dd696b · #a5dd69 · #69dddb

Contrast

#a169dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.76:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9455d8 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #752cc3 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (4.53:1)
Aaon black
5.58:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b182e3 as the text (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a169dd 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

#a169dd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a169dd
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 #a169dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a169dd-b49cc4-cbcb62-2c1f2d-e9e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md