Color

#ae97c9

#ae97c9
hex#ae97c9
rgbrgb(174, 151, 201)
hslhsl(268, 32%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.714 0.076 305.5)
Closest name: Enchanted Lilac (#a893c1)Relative luminance 0.3535

Colors that go with #ae97c9

Charcoal, Amber and Emerald Green 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2c997

#9798c9 · #c897c9

#c9ae97 · #97c9ae

Split-complementary

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#c9c897 · #98c997

#c99798 · #b2c997 · #97c9c8

Contrast

#ae97c9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8764af as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #69498d as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ae97c9 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 #ae97c9
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

›analyze #ae97c9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae97c9-b39cc4-dfdc4e-2c1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md