Color

#a855e7

#a855e7
hex#a855e7
rgbrgb(168, 85, 231)
hslhsl(274, 75%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.616 0.216 307.4)
Closest name: Orion Nebula (#a55af4)Relative luminance 0.2059

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#94e755

#5f55e7 · #e755dd

#e7a855 · #55e7a8

Split-complementary

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#dde755 · #55e75f

#e75f55 · #94e755 · #55dde7

Contrast

#a855e7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a148e5 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #811dcd as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #121212 (4.57:1)
Aaon black
5.12:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ba79ec as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a855e7 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

#a855e7 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a855e7
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 #a855e7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a855e7-b79cc4-c2cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md