Color

#a16cd5

#a16cd5
hex#a16cd5
rgbrgb(161, 108, 213)
hslhsl(270, 56%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.631 0.16 305.6)
Closest name: Amethyst (#9966cc)Relative luminance 0.2311

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a1d56c

#6c6cd5 · #d56cd5

#d5a16c · #6cd5a1

Split-complementary

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#d5d56c · #6cd56c

#d56c6c · #a1d56c · #6cd5d5

Contrast

#a16cd5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.74:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9458d0 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #7534b7 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (4.56:1)
Aaon black
5.62:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b084dc as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a16cd5 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

#a16cd5 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a16cd5
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 #a16cd5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a16cd5-b59cc4-c9cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md