Color

#a498dc

#a498dc
hex#a498dc
rgbrgb(164, 152, 220)
hslhsl(251, 49%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.715 0.098 291.8)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3552

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d0dc98

#98aedc · #c798dc

#dca598 · #98dca5

Split-complementary

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#dcc798 · #aedc98

#dc98ae · #d0dc98 · #98dcc7

Contrast

#a498dc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7967cb as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #5841be as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.1:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a498dc 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

#a498dc reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a498dc
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 #a498dc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a498dc-a89cc4-dfb34e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md