Color

#bba1ce

#bba1ce
hex#bba1ce
rgbrgb(187, 161, 206)
hslhsl(275, 31%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.747 0.07 310.7)
Closest name: Lucius Lilac (#baa2ce)Relative luminance 0.4051

Colors that go with #bba1ce

Charcoal, Copper and Crimson 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

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#b4cea1

#a5a1ce · #cea1ca

#cebba1 · #a1cebb

Split-complementary

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#cacea1 · #a1cea5

#cea5a1 · #b4cea1 · #a1cace

Contrast

#bba1ce as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.31:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9065ae as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #6e4889 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.71:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.14:1)
Aaon black
9.1:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bba1ce 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

#bba1ce reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bba1ce
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 #bba1ce and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bba1ce-b89cc4-c0cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md