Color

#a3abbd

#a3abbd
hex#a3abbd
rgbrgb(163, 171, 189)
hslhsl(222, 16%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.741 0.027 266.5)
Closest name: darkgray (#a9a9a9)Relative luminance 0.4059

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bdb5a3

#a3b8bd · #a8a3bd

#bda3ab · #abbda3

Split-complementary

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#bda8a3 · #b8bda3

#bda3b8 · #bdb5a3 · #a3bda8

Contrast

#a3abbd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697591 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #4f586d as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.12:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a3abbd 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 #a3abbd
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 #a3abbd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a3abbd-9ca3c4-df6e4e-211f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md