Color

#ae9bca

#ae9bca
hex#ae9bca
rgbrgb(174, 155, 202)
hslhsl(264, 31%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.722 0.07 303.1)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3671

Colors that go with #ae9bca

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue 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

Open in tool →

#b7ca9b

#9ba0ca · #c59bca

#caae9b · #9bcaae

Split-complementary

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#cac59b · #a0ca9b

#ca9ba0 · #b7ca9b · #9bcac5

Contrast

#ae9bca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8569b0 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #644a8c as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ae9bca 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

#ae9bca reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae9bca
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 #ae9bca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae9bca-b19cc4-dfd34e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md