Color
#bd9eea
#bd9eeargb(189, 158, 234)hsl(264, 64%, 77%)oklch(0.754 0.111 302.5)Colors that go with #bd9eea
Dark Khaki, Midnight Blue and Slate Gray 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.
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
complementaryshippedDark Khaki sits directly opposite #bd9eea on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Midnight Blue #191970
shippedMidnight Blue is paired with #bd9eea in 6 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Lavender Milk, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #bd9eea in 4 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Graphite, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Emerald Green #50c878
split-complementshippedEmerald Green is a split-complement of #bd9eea: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #bd9eea: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sandy Brown #f4a460
triadicshippedSandy Brown completes a triad with #bd9eea — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Dark Slate Blue #483d8b
shippedDark Slate Blue is paired with #bd9eea in two real palettes: First Snow and Harbour, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #bd9eea
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #bd9eea as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.27:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.24:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #bd9eea 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
#bd9eea reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #bd9eea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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