Color

#a59dcd

#a59dcd
hex#a59dcd
rgbrgb(165, 157, 205)
hslhsl(250, 32%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.07 292.2)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3652

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c5cd9d

#9dadcd · #bd9dcd

#cda59d · #9dcda5

Split-complementary

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#cdbd9d · #adcd9d

#cd9dad · #c5cd9d · #9dcdbd

Contrast

#a59dcd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #776bb3 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #5a4e97 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.09:1)
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 #a59dcd 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

#a59dcd reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a59dcd
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 #a59dcd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a59dcd-a79cc4-dfb14e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md