Color

#c485f4

#c485f4
hex#c485f4
rgbrgb(196, 133, 244)
hslhsl(274, 83%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.167 309)
Closest name: Illicit Purple (#bf77f6)Relative luminance 0.3504

Colors that go with #c485f4

Amber, Yellow Green 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b5f486

#8d86f4 · #f486ec

#f4c486 · #86f4c4

Split-complementary

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#ecf486 · #86f48d

#f48d86 · #b5f486 · #86ecf4

Contrast

#c485f4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a444ee as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #7f14d2 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c485f4 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

#c485f4 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c485f4
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 #c485f4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c485f4-b79cc4-c2cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md