Color
#a87196
#a87196rgb(168, 113, 150)hsl(320, 24%, 55%)oklch(0.618 0.085 339.6)Colors that go with #a87196
Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Blush Pink lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #a87196: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #a87196 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Graphite Mono put Blush Pink beside #a87196, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Kiln and Estate put Peru beside #a87196, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #a87196 in 15 real palettes, including Typewriter and Mushroom, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #a87196, as that palette's text colour.
Orange #ffa500
shipped3 real palettes, including Sunset Boulevard and Graphite put Orange beside #a87196, as the supporting colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #a87196 in 3 real palettes, including Semrush's brand system and Noir Beauty, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #a87196
Tints & shades
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Contrast
| #a87196 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.84:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.47:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a87196 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#a87196 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #a87196 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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