Color

#bbadd7

#bbadd7
hex#bbadd7
rgbrgb(187, 173, 215)
hslhsl(260, 34%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.773 0.061 300.2)
Closest name: Pastel Lilac (#bdb0d0)Relative luminance 0.4536

Colors that go with #bbadd7

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 →

#c9d7ad

#adb4d7 · #d0add7

#d7bbad · #add7bb

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#d7d0ad · #b4d7ad

#d7adb4 · #c9d7ad · #add7d0

Contrast

#bbadd7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.09:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8269b5 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #634a96 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.26:1)
Aaon black
10.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bbadd7 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

#bbadd7 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bbadd7
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 #bbadd7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bbadd7-ae9cc4-dfc94e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md