Color

#a993ae

#a993ae
hex#a993ae
rgbrgb(169, 147, 174)
hslhsl(289, 14%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.692 0.046 320)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.3236

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#98ae93

#9c93ae · #ae93a5

#aea993 · #93aea9

Split-complementary

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#a5ae93 · #93ae9c

#ae9c93 · #98ae93 · #93a5ae

Contrast

#a993ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #886b8e as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #67516c as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.47:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a993ae as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a993ae
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 #a993ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a993ae-be9fc1-a8cb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md