Color

#a36ebf

#a36ebf
hex#a36ebf
rgbrgb(163, 110, 191)
hslhsl(279, 39%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.625 0.131 313.2)
Closest name: Amethyst (#9966cc)Relative luminance 0.227

Colors that go with #a36ebf

Charcoal, Taupe and Olive Drab 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 →

#8abf6e

#7a6ebf · #bf6eb3

#bfa36e · #6ebfa3

Split-complementary

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#b3bf6e · #6ebf7a

#bf7a6e · #8abf6e · #6eb3bf

Contrast

#a36ebf as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.79:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #975cb7 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #784195 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (4.59:1)
Aaon black
5.54:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b286ca as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a36ebf 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

#a36ebf reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a36ebf
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 #a36ebf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a36ebf-b99fc1-b9cb62-2d1f2c-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md