Color

#a8a4df

#a8a4df
hex#a8a4df
rgbrgb(168, 164, 223)
hslhsl(244, 48%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.743 0.084 287.3)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.402

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dbdfa4

#a4bedf · #c6a4df

#dfa8a4 · #a4dfa8

Split-complementary

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#dfc6a4 · #bedfa4

#dfa4be · #dbdfa4 · #a4dfc6

Contrast

#a8a4df as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f68ca as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #4e46be as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.1:1)
Aaon black
9.04:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a8a4df 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

#a8a4df reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8a4df
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 #a8a4df and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8a4df-a39cc4-dfa24e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md