Color

#a496fd

#a496fd
hex#a496fd
rgbrgb(164, 150, 253)
hslhsl(248, 96%, 79%)
oklchoklch(0.728 0.147 288.4)
Closest name: Cold Lips (#9ba0ef)Relative luminance 0.368

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#effd96

#96bcfd · #d796fd

#fda496 · #96fda4

Split-complementary

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#fdd796 · #bcfd96

#fd96bc · #effd96 · #96fdd7

Contrast

#a496fd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.51:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #705afc as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #4428fb as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.36:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a496fd 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

#a496fd reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a496fd
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 #a496fd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a496fd-a69cc4-dfac4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md