Color

#a176ea

#a176ea
hex#a176ea
rgbrgb(161, 118, 234)
hslhsl(262, 73%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.659 0.17 298.8)
Closest name: mediumpurple (#9370db)Relative luminance 0.2647

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bfea76

#7686ea · #da76ea

#eaa176 · #76eaa1

Split-complementary

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#eada76 · #86ea76

#ea7686 · #bfea76 · #76eada

Contrast

#a176ea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.34:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8b57e5 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #6a27dd as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
6.29:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #aa83ec 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 #a176ea 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

#a176ea reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a176ea
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 #a176ea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a176ea-af9cc4-dfce4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md