Color

#a499cc

#a499cc
hex#a499cc
rgbrgb(164, 153, 204)
hslhsl(253, 33%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.711 0.074 294.3)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3503

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c1cc99

#99a8cc · #bd99cc

#cca499 · #99cca4

Split-complementary

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#ccbd99 · #a8cc99

#cc99a8 · #c1cc99 · #99ccbd

Contrast

#a499cc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a6ab4 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #5d4d99 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
8.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a499cc 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

#a499cc reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a499cc
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 #a499cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a499cc-a99cc4-dfb84e-281f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md