Color

#a89cc4

#a89cc4
hex#a89cc4
rgbrgb(168, 156, 196)
hslhsl(258, 25%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.717 0.059 298.6)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3609

Colors that go with #a89cc4

Charcoal, Burlywood and Copper 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

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#b8c49c

#9ca4c4 · #bc9cc4

#c4a89c · #9cc4a8

Split-complementary

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#c4bc9c · #a4c49c

#c49ca4 · #b8c49c · #9cc4bc

Contrast

#a89cc4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e6ca7 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #605086 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
8.22:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89cc4 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 #a89cc4
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 #a89cc4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89cc4-ad9cc4-dfc44e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md