Color

#b398dd

#b398dd
hex#b398dd
rgbrgb(179, 152, 221)
hslhsl(263, 50%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.729 0.102 301.9)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3726

Colors that go with #b398dd

Amber, Charcoal 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

Open in tool →

#c2dd98

#98a0dd · #d598dd

#ddb298 · #98ddb2

Split-complementary

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#ddd598 · #a0dd98

#dd98a0 · #c2dd98 · #98ddd5

Contrast

#b398dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #875ec9 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #6c3db8 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7:1)
Aaon black
8.45:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b398dd 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

#b398dd reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b398dd
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 #b398dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b398dd-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md