Color

#a5038a

#a5038a
hex#a5038a
rgbrgb(165, 3, 138)
hslhsl(310, 96%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.491 0.214 337.7)
Closest name: Katy Berry (#aa0077)Relative luminance 0.099

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#03a51e

#6f03a5 · #a50339

#8aa503 · #038aa5

Split-complementary

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#39a503 · #03a56f

#a56f03 · #03a51e · #0339a5

Contrast

#a5038a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.05:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.98:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d704b4 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #fb46dd as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a5038a 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

#a5038a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a5038a
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 #a5038a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a5038a-c19fb7-83cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md