Color

#ae99d6

#ae99d6
hex#ae99d6
rgbrgb(174, 153, 214)
hslhsl(261, 43%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.09 300)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3664

Colors that go with #ae99d6

Charcoal, Amber and Deep Sky 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c1d699

#99a2d6 · #cd99d6

#d6ae99 · #99d6ae

Split-complementary

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#d6cd99 · #a2d699

#d699a2 · #c1d699 · #99d6cd

Contrast

#ae99d6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8362c0 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #6643a8 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.33:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ae99d6 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

#ae99d6 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae99d6
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 #ae99d6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae99d6-af9cc4-dfcb4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md