Color

#bcbae9

#bcbae9
hex#bcbae9
rgbrgb(188, 186, 233)
hslhsl(243, 52%, 82%)
oklchoklch(0.806 0.066 286.8)
Closest name: Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8)Relative luminance 0.5169

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e7e9b9

#b9cfe9 · #d3b9e9

#e9bcb9 · #b9e9bc

Split-complementary

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#e9d3b9 · #cfe9b9

#e9b9cf · #e7e9b9 · #b9e9d3

Contrast

#bcbae9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d68cf as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #4b45c4 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.13:1)
Aaon black
11.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bcbae9 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

#bcbae9 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bcbae9
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 #bcbae9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bcbae9-a39cc4-dfa04e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md