Color

#b996ee

#b996ee
hex#b996ee
rgbrgb(185, 150, 238)
hslhsl(264, 72%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.738 0.129 301.6)
Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4)Relative luminance 0.383

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cbee96

#969fee · #e596ee

#eeb996 · #96eeb9

Split-complementary

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#eee596 · #9fee96

#ee969f · #cbee96 · #96eee5

Contrast

#b996ee as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d54e3 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #6d24db as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.66:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b996ee 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

#b996ee reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b996ee
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 #b996ee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b996ee-b19cc4-dfd34e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md