Color

#a855f6

#a855f6
hex#a855f6
rgbrgb(168, 85, 246)
hslhsl(271, 90%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.626 0.232 304.1)
Closest name: Orion Nebula (#a55af4)Relative luminance 0.2148

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a3f655

#5855f6 · #f655f3

#f6a855 · #55f6a8

Split-complementary

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#f3f655 · #55f658

#f65855 · #a3f655 · #55f3f6

Contrast

#a855f6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.97:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9f42f5 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #790cdf as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.3:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ba77f8 as the text (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a855f6 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a855f6 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a855f6
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 #a855f6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a855f6-b59cc4-c7cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md