Color

#a499bd

#a499bd
hex#a499bd
rgbrgb(164, 153, 189)
hslhsl(258, 21%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.705 0.053 299)
Closest name: Enchanted Lilac (#a893c1)Relative luminance 0.3435

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2bd99

#99a0bd · #b599bd

#bda499 · #99bda4

Split-complementary

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#bdb599 · #a0bd99

#bd99a0 · #b2bd99 · #99bdb5

Contrast

#a499bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7d6ea0 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #5d517b as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.87:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a499bd 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 #a499bd
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 #a499bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a499bd-ad9cc4-dfc44e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md