Color

#a29db8

#a29db8
hex#a29db8
rgbrgb(162, 157, 184)
hslhsl(251, 16%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.709 0.039 293.9)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3526

Colors that go with #a29db8

Charcoal, Burlywood and Copper 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

Open in tool →

#b3b89d

#9da6b8 · #b09db8

#b8a29d · #9db8a2

Split-complementary

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#b8b09d · #a6b89d

#b89da6 · #b3b89d · #9db8b0

Contrast

#a29db8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #787198 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #595473 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.05:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a29db8 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a29db8
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 #a29db8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a29db8-a89cc4-dfb34e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md