Color

#b78faa

#b78faa
hex#b78faa
rgbrgb(183, 143, 170)
hslhsl(320, 22%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.696 0.061 338.6)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.3261

Colors that go with #b78faa

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #b78faa

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8fb79c

#b18fb7 · #b78f96

#aab78f · #8faab7

Split-complementary

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#96b78f · #8fb7b1

#b7b18f · #8fb79c · #8f96b7

Contrast

#b78faa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.79:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9c6389 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #734a65 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.09:1)
Aaon black
7.52:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b78faa 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

#b78faa reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b78faa
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 #b78faa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b78faa-c19fb2-72cb62-2d1f23-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md