Color
#ab87a8
#ab87a8rgb(171, 135, 168)hsl(305, 18%, 60%)oklch(0.668 0.063 329)Colors that go with #ab87a8
Charcoal, Copper and Powder 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #ab87a8: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #ab87a8: 6 real palettes, including Dusk and Atelier, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #ab87a8: 4 real palettes, including Ink Wash and Stone, as the lead colour.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
complementaryMedium Sea Green sits directly opposite #ab87a8 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #ab87a8: 3 real palettes, including Dusk and Open House, as the lead colour.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #ab87a8 in 3 real palettes, including Ledger Dark and Noir Beauty, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Open House and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #ab87a8, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #ab87a8
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ab87a8 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.11:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.76:1 | 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 #ab87a8 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
#ab87a8 reads as warm, muted, editorial. 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 #ab87a8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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