Color

#b7abd8

#b7abd8
hex#b7abd8
rgbrgb(183, 171, 216)
hslhsl(256, 37%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.766 0.065 297.1)
Closest name: Pastel Lilac (#bdb0d0)Relative luminance 0.4415

Colors that go with #b7abd8

Charcoal, Dark Khaki and Copper 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

Open in tool →

#ccd8ab

#abb6d8 · #ceabd8

#d8b7ab · #abd8b7

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#d8ceab · #b6d8ab

#d8abb6 · #ccd8ab · #abd8ce

Contrast

#b7abd8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.14:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e69ba as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #5f489d as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
9.83:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b7abd8 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

#b7abd8 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b7abd8
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 #b7abd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b7abd8-ab9cc4-dfbf4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md