Color

#a98ea4

#a98ea4
hex#a98ea4
rgbrgb(169, 142, 164)
hslhsl(311, 14%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.678 0.045 332.4)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.3046

Colors that go with #a98ea4

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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.

Real palettes that use #a98ea4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ea993

#a18ea9 · #a98e96

#a4a98e · #8ea4a9

Split-complementary

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#96a98e · #8ea9a1

#a9a18e · #8ea993 · #8e96a9

Contrast

#a98ea4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.96:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8e6b88 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #694f64 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
7.09:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a98ea4 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

#a98ea4 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a98ea4
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 #a98ea4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a98ea4-c19fb7-82cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md