Color

#a89bc0

#a89bc0
hex#a89bc0
rgbrgb(168, 155, 192)
hslhsl(261, 23%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.713 0.055 301.1)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3557

Colors that go with #a89bc0

Charcoal, Copper and Deep Sky Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#b3c09b

#9ba0c0 · #bb9bc0

#c0a89b · #9bc0a8

Split-complementary

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#c0bb9b · #a0c09b

#c09ba0 · #b3c09b · #9bc0bb

Contrast

#a89bc0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f6ca3 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #5f4f7d as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89bc0 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89bc0
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 #a89bc0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89bc0-af9cc4-dfcb4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md