Color
#be90ee
#be90eergb(190, 144, 238)hsl(269, 73%, 75%)oklch(0.732 0.14 305.7)Colors that go with #be90ee
Amber, Royal Blue and Emerald Green 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.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #be90ee in 4 real palettes, including Ahrefs's brand system and Blueprint, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #be90ee in 4 real palettes, including Sephora's brand system and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Emerald Green #50c878
split-complementshippedEmerald Green is a split-complement of #be90ee: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Yellow Green #9acd32
complementaryYellow Green sits directly opposite #be90ee on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #be90ee: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee
shippedMedium Slate Blue shows up next to #be90ee in 3 real palettes, including Obsidian's brand system and Lavender Haze, as the supporting colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Lavender Milk put Midnight Blue beside #be90ee, as the text colour against it.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #be90ee in 3 real palettes, including Obsidian's brand system and Loom's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #be90ee as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.5:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.41:1 | 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 #be90ee as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#be90ee 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 #be90ee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/be90ee-b49cc4-cbcb62-2c1f2d-e9e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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