Color

#b2abd8

#b2abd8
hex#b2abd8
rgbrgb(178, 171, 216)
hslhsl(249, 37%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.762 0.064 291.9)
Closest name: Lucius Lilac (#baa2ce)Relative luminance 0.4355

Colors that go with #b2abd8

Charcoal, Dark Khaki and Copper 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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#d2d8ab

#abbbd8 · #c9abd8

#d8b2ab · #abd8b2

Split-complementary

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#d8c9ab · #bbd8ab

#d8abbb · #d2d8ab · #abd8c9

Contrast

#b2abd8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7569ba as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #594ca4 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
9.71:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b2abd8 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

#b2abd8 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b2abd8
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 #b2abd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b2abd8-a79cc4-dfae4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md