Color

#a89dc8

#a89dc8
hex#a89dc8
rgbrgb(168, 157, 200)
hslhsl(255, 28%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.063 296.5)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3661

Colors that go with #a89dc8

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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#bdc89d

#9da8c8 · #bd9dc8

#c8a89d · #9dc8a8

Split-complementary

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#c8bd9d · #a8c89d

#c89da8 · #bdc89d · #9dc8bd

Contrast

#a89dc8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c6cac as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #5e4f8c as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
8.32:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89dc8 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

#a89dc8 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89dc8
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 #a89dc8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89dc8-ab9cc4-dfbd4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md