Color

#a38cfd

#a38cfd
hex#a38cfd
rgbrgb(163, 140, 253)
hslhsl(252, 97%, 77%)
oklchoklch(0.709 0.161 291.1)
Closest name: Periwinkle (#8e82fe)Relative luminance 0.3363

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e6fd8b

#8baefd · #db8bfd

#fda28b · #8bfda2

Split-complementary

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#fddb8b · #aefd8b

#fd8bae · #e6fd8b · #8bfddb

Contrast

#a38cfd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a59fc as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #4d22fc as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.73:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a38cfd as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a38cfd reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a38cfd
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 #a38cfd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a38cfd-a99cc4-dfb64e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md