Color

#a49da1

#a49da1
hex#a49da1
rgbrgb(164, 157, 161)
hslhsl(326, 4%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.703 0.01 341.9)
Closest name: Dusky Mood (#979ba8)Relative luminance 0.3458

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9da4a0

#a49da4 · #a49d9d

#a1a49d · #9da1a4

Split-complementary

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#9da49d · #9da4a4

#a4a49d · #9da4a0 · #9d9da4

Contrast

#a49da1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.65:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7d7378 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #5d565a as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.92:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a49da1 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a49da1 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a49da1
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 #a49da1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a49da1-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md