Color
#ab5cfa
#ab5cfargb(171, 92, 250)hsl(270, 94%, 67%)oklch(0.641 0.227 303.6)Colors that go with #ab5cfa
Olive Drab, Charcoal and Royal Blue 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.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
complementaryOlive Drab sits directly opposite #ab5cfa on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #ab5cfa: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #ab5cfa in 3 real palettes, including Loom's brand system and Yahoo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
split-complementDark Goldenrod is a split-complement of #ab5cfa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
split-complementMedium Sea Green is a split-complement of #ab5cfa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #ab5cfa in two real palettes: Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system and Blueprint, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #ab5cfa: two real palettes: Linkedin's brand system and Hasbro's brand system, as the lead colour.
Light Sea Green #20b2aa
shippedLight Sea Green shows up next to #ab5cfa in two real palettes: Taco Bell's brand system and Circuit, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #ab5cfa
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ab5cfa as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.72:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.64:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab5cfa as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#ab5cfa reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #ab5cfa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/ab5cfa-b59cc4-c9cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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