Color

#c280a5

#c280a5
hex#c280a5
rgbrgb(194, 128, 165)
hslhsl(326, 35%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.679 0.094 345.2)
Closest name: Fading Love (#c973a2)Relative luminance 0.2962

Colors that go with #c280a5

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Powder Blue 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

Open in tool →

#80c29c

#bd80c2 · #c28084

#a5c280 · #80a5c2

Split-complementary

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#84c280 · #80c2bd

#c2bd80 · #80c29c · #8084c2

Contrast

#c280a5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.03:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #af5a8a as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #864168 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.67:1)
Aaon black
6.92:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #c383a7 as the text (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c280a5 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

#c280a5 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c280a5
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 #c280a5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c280a5-c19fae-67cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md