Color

#b78fa8

#b78fa8
hex#b78fa8
rgbrgb(183, 143, 168)
hslhsl(323, 22%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.695 0.059 340.8)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.3254

Colors that go with #b78fa8

Charcoal, Light Sea Green and Blush Pink 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.

Real palettes that use #b78fa8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8fb79e

#b38fb7 · #b78f94

#a8b78f · #8fa8b7

Split-complementary

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#94b78f · #8fb7b3

#b7b38f · #8fb79e · #8f94b7

Contrast

#b78fa8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.8:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9c6386 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #764c66 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.51:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b78fa8 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

#b78fa8 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b78fa8
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 #b78fa8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b78fa8-c19fb0-6dcb62-2d1f22-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md