Color

#b59bd4

#b59bd4
hex#b59bd4
rgbrgb(181, 155, 212)
hslhsl(267, 40%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.732 0.086 305.2)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3802

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bad49b

#9b9ed4 · #d19bd4

#d4b59b · #9bd4b5

Split-complementary

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#d4d19b · #9ed49b

#d49b9e · #bad49b · #9bd4d1

Contrast

#b59bd4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.44:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a62bc as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #6c439d as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.13:1)
Aaon black
8.6:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b59bd4 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

#b59bd4 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b59bd4
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 #b59bd4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b59bd4-b39cc4-dfda4e-2c1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md