Color
#a487cf
#a487cfrgb(164, 135, 207)hsl(264, 43%, 67%)oklch(0.677 0.108 302.1)Colors that go with #a487cf
Midnight Blue, Powder Blue and Dark Sea Green 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.
Midnight Blue #191970
shippedMidnight Blue is paired with #a487cf in 4 real palettes, including Plaid's brand system and First Snow, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedPowder Blue is paired with #a487cf in 4 real palettes, including First Snow and Ink Wash, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f
complementaryDark Sea Green sits directly opposite #a487cf on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #a487cf: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod is paired with #a487cf in 3 real palettes, including Ledger Dark and Open House, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #a487cf in 3 real palettes, including Dusk and Loom's brand system, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Peru #cd853f
triadicshippedPeru completes a triad with #a487cf — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
split-complementMedium Sea Green is a split-complement of #a487cf: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #a487cf
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #a487cf as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 3.02:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.95:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a487cf as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#a487cf reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #a487cf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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