Color

#a8a0da

#a8a0da
hex#a8a0da
rgbrgb(168, 160, 218)
hslhsl(248, 44%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.733 0.083 290.5)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3853

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d2daa0

#a0b5da · #c4a0da

#daa7a0 · #a0daa7

Split-complementary

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#dac4a0 · #b5daa0

#daa0b5 · #d2daa0 · #a0dac4

Contrast

#a8a0da as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7568c4 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #5647b8 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.71:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a8a0da 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

#a8a0da reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8a0da
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

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

analyze #a8a0da and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8a0da-a69cc4-dfac4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md