Color

#bc9dd7

#bc9dd7
hex#bc9dd7
rgbrgb(188, 157, 215)
hslhsl(272, 42%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.088 308.6)
Closest name: Turnip Crown (#bb9ecd)Relative luminance 0.3971

Colors that go with #bc9dd7

Charcoal, Midnight Blue and Powder Blue 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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#b8d79d

#9f9dd7 · #d79dd5

#d7bc9d · #9dd7bc

Split-complementary

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#d5d79d · #9dd79f

#d79f9d · #b8d79d · #9dd5d7

Contrast

#bc9dd7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.35:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9260be as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #73419f as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.02:1)
Aaon black
8.94:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bc9dd7 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

#bc9dd7 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc9dd7
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 #bc9dd7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc9dd7-b69cc4-c5cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md