Color

#b296ca

#b296ca
hex#b296ca
rgbrgb(178, 150, 202)
hslhsl(272, 33%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.716 0.08 308.9)
Closest name: Fleur-De-Lis (#b090c7)Relative luminance 0.3554

Colors that go with #b296ca

Charcoal, Amber and Denim 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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#aeca96

#9896ca · #ca96c8

#cab296 · #96cab2

Split-complementary

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#c8ca96 · #96ca98

#ca9896 · #aeca96 · #96c8ca

Contrast

#b296ca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8c63b0 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #6d488e as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b296ca 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 #b296ca
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 #b296ca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b296ca-b69cc4-c5cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md