Color

#b297dd

#b297dd
hex#b297dd
rgbrgb(178, 151, 221)
hslhsl(263, 51%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.103 301.6)
Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4)Relative luminance 0.3682

Colors that go with #b297dd

Dark Khaki, Amber and Charcoal 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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#c2dd97

#979fdd · #d597dd

#ddb297 · #97ddb2

Split-complementary

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#ddd597 · #9fdd97

#dd979f · #c2dd97 · #97ddd5

Contrast

#b297dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.51:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a61cc as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #6c3cb9 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.36:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b297dd 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

#b297dd reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b297dd
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 #b297dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b297dd-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md