Color

#b596ed

#b596ed
hex#b596ed
rgbrgb(181, 150, 237)
hslhsl(261, 71%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.734 0.127 299.7)
Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4)Relative luminance 0.3775

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cfed96

#96a3ed · #e096ed

#edb596 · #96edb5

Split-complementary

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#ede096 · #a3ed96

#ed96a3 · #cfed96 · #96ede0

Contrast

#b596ed as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8959e3 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #6729db as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.09:1)
Aaon black
8.55:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b596ed 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

#b596ed reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b596ed
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #b596ed and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b596ed-af9cc4-dfcb4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md