Color

#b993bd

#b993bd
hex#b993bd
rgbrgb(185, 147, 189)
hslhsl(294, 24%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.712 0.074 323.2)
Closest name: Dripping Wisteria (#bb99bb)Relative luminance 0.3486

Colors that go with #b993bd

Charcoal, Medium Sea Green 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.

Real palettes that use #b993bd

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#98bd93

#a493bd · #bd93ac

#bdb993 · #93bdb9

Split-complementary

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#acbd93 · #93bda4

#bda493 · #98bd93 · #93acbd

Contrast

#b993bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #98619e as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #744a78 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b993bd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b993bd
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 #b993bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b993bd-c19fc0-9fcb62-2d1f29-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md