# #a978ab

A color — cool, muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#a978ab`
- RGB: rgb(169, 120, 171)
- HSL: hsl(298, 23%, 57%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.639 0.093 325.3)
- Relative luminance: 0.2481
- Nearest named color: Berries Galore (#ab7cb4, Δ 1.533) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/berries-galore
- Moods: cool, muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/a978ab

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #b185b2, #b991ba, #c19ec2, #c9aaca, #d3bad4, #dbc7dc, #e3d3e4, #ebe0eb, #f3ecf3, #fbf9fb
- Shades (toward black): #9f68a1, #8e5a90, #7f5181, #704771, #603d61, #4d314e, #3e273f, #2e1d2f, #1c121c, #0c080d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #7aab78
- Analogous: #9078ab, #ab7893
- Triadic: #aba978, #78aba9
- Split-complementary: #93ab78, #78ab90
- Tetradic: #ab9078, #7aab78, #7893ab

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 3.52:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #9b629d (4.54:1); AA: background → #212121 (4.57:1); AAA: text → #734974 (7.16:1)
- On black (#000000): 5.96:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #b388b4 (7.1:1)

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/a978ab-c19fbe-98cb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#a978ab" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.