Lavender Haze
Open in tool →Violet and pink on lilac-white: Gen-Z friendly, while the deep plum text keeps it legible.
Color
#c3aeff
#c3aeff
hex
#c3aeffrgb
rgb(195, 174, 255)hsl
hsl(256, 100%, 84%)oklch
oklch(0.798 0.115 295.6)Closest name: Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8)Relative luminance 0.4909
Colors that go with #c3aeff
Charcoal, Yellow Green and Deep Sky 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #c3aeff: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Yellow Green #9acd32
complementaryshippedYellow Green sits directly opposite #c3aeff on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #c3aeff: 4 real palettes, including Calendly's brand system and Max's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Lavender Milk put Midnight Blue beside #c3aeff, as the text colour against it.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #c3aeff: 6 real palettes, including Calendly's brand system and Audible's brand system, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #c3aeff in 6 real palettes, including Sephora's brand system and Telehealth, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Dusty Blue put Slate Gray beside #c3aeff, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #c3aeff in 7 real palettes, including Obsidian's brand system and Raycast's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #c3aeff
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #c3aeff as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.94:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.82:1 | 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 #c3aeff as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#c3aeff reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #c3aeff
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #c3aeff and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/c3aeff-ab9cc4-dfbf4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md