Color

#a8a3cc

#a8a3cc
hex#a8a3cc
rgbrgb(168, 163, 204)
hslhsl(247, 29%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.734 0.059 290.5)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3888

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c7cca3

#a3b3cc · #bca3cc

#cca8a3 · #a3cca8

Split-complementary

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#ccbca3 · #b3cca3

#cca3b3 · #c7cca3 · #a3ccbc

Contrast

#a8a3cc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #766eaf as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #575091 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.78:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a8a3cc 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

#a8a3cc reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8a3cc
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 #a8a3cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8a3cc-a59cc4-dfaa4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md