Color

#a59cd3

#a59cd3
hex#a59cd3
rgbrgb(165, 156, 211)
hslhsl(250, 38%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.08 291.8)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3648

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cad39c

#9cafd3 · #c19cd3

#d3a69c · #9cd3a6

Split-complementary

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#d3c19c · #afd39c

#d39caf · #cad39c · #9cd3c1

Contrast

#a59cd3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #796bbd as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #594aa5 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.3:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a59cd3 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

#a59cd3 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a59cd3
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 #a59cd3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a59cd3-a79cc4-dfb14e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md