Color

#ae8eb4

#ae8eb4
hex#ae8eb4
rgbrgb(174, 142, 180)
hslhsl(291, 20%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.689 0.066 321)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.3164

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#93b48e

#9b8eb4 · #b48ea6

#b4ae8e · #8eb4ae

Split-complementary

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#a6b48e · #8eb49b

#b49b8e · #93b48e · #8ea6b4

Contrast

#ae8eb4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.87:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #916699 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #6c4b71 as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.33:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ae8eb4 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 #ae8eb4
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 #ae8eb4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae8eb4-bf9fc1-a4cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md