Color

#bdb8ea

#bdb8ea
hex#bdb8ea
rgbrgb(189, 184, 234)
hslhsl(246, 54%, 82%)
oklchoklch(0.804 0.07 289.3)
Closest name: Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8)Relative luminance 0.5104

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e5eab8

#b8ccea · #d6b8ea

#eabdb8 · #b8eabd

Split-complementary

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#ead6b8 · #cceab8

#eab8cc · #e5eab8 · #b8ead6

Contrast

#bdb8ea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.87:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7166d1 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #5043c7 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
11.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bdb8ea 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

#bdb8ea reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdb8ea
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 #bdb8ea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdb8ea-a59cc4-dfa74e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md