Color

#c199db

#c199db
hex#c199db
rgbrgb(193, 153, 219)
hslhsl(276, 48%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.743 0.102 311.6)
Closest name: Violet Velvet (#b19cd9)Relative luminance 0.3923

Colors that go with #c199db

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Denim 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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#b4db99

#a099db · #db99d5

#dbc199 · #99dbc1

Split-complementary

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#d5db99 · #99dba0

#dba099 · #b4db99 · #99d5db

Contrast

#c199db as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.37:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9a59c5 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #7b3aa6 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.85:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c199db 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

#c199db reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c199db
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 #c199db and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c199db-b99cc4-bfcb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md