Color

#a79cd8

#a79cd8
hex#a79cd8
rgbrgb(167, 156, 216)
hslhsl(251, 43%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.087 292.5)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3695

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cdd89d

#9dafd8 · #c59dd8

#d8a79d · #9dd8a7

Split-complementary

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#d8c59d · #afd89d

#d89daf · #cdd89d · #9dd8c5

Contrast

#a79cd8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a69c3 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #5b47b3 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
8.39:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a79cd8 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

#a79cd8 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a79cd8
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 #a79cd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a79cd8-a89cc4-dfb34e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md