Color

#a88dec

#a88dec
hex#a88dec
rgbrgb(168, 141, 236)
hslhsl(257, 71%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.706 0.138 295.8)
Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4)Relative luminance 0.3343

Colors that go with #a88dec

Dark Khaki, Midnight Blue and Medium Sea Green 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.

Real palettes that use #a88dec

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d1ec8e

#8ea2ec · #d78eec

#eca88e · #8eeca8

Split-complementary

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#ecd78e · #a2ec8e

#ec8ea2 · #d1ec8e · #8eecd7

Contrast

#a88dec as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8059e3 as the text (4.71:1)
  • AAA: use #5f2edc as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.69:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a88dec 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

#a88dec reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a88dec
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a88dec and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a88dec-ac9cc4-dfc24e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md