Color

#b498d2

#b498d2
hex#b498d2
rgbrgb(180, 152, 210)
hslhsl(269, 39%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.725 0.088 306.3)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3681

Colors that go with #b498d2

Charcoal, Amber 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

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#b6d298

#9899d2 · #d198d2

#d2b498 · #98d2b4

Split-complementary

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#d2d198 · #99d298

#d29899 · #b6d298 · #98d2d1

Contrast

#b498d2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.51:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d63bb as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #6f449c 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 #b498d2 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

#b498d2 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b498d2
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 #b498d2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b498d2-b49cc4-cbcb62-2c1f2d-e9e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md