Color

#ad8ced

#ad8ced
hex#ad8ced
rgbrgb(173, 140, 237)
hslhsl(260, 73%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.709 0.141 298.4)
Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4)Relative luminance 0.3375

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cded8c

#8c9ced · #dd8ced

#edad8c · #8cedad

Split-complementary

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#eddd8c · #9ced8c

#ed8c9c · #cded8c · #8ceddd

Contrast

#ad8ced as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8757e5 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #672bde as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.75:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ad8ced 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

#ad8ced reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ad8ced
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 #ad8ced and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ad8ced-ae9cc4-dfc94e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md