Color

#a49ec7

#a49ec7
hex#a49ec7
rgbrgb(164, 158, 199)
hslhsl(249, 27%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.718 0.059 291.5)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3647

Colors that go with #a49ec7

Charcoal, Sand and Burlywood lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c1c79e

#9eacc7 · #b99ec7

#c7a49e · #9ec7a4

Split-complementary

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#c7b99e · #acc79e

#c79eac · #c1c79e · #9ec7b9

Contrast

#a49ec7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #776dab as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #59508b as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.29:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a49ec7 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

#a49ec7 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a49ec7
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a49ec7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a49ec7-a79cc4-dfae4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md