Color

#c4abc0

#c4abc0
hex#c4abc0
rgbrgb(196, 171, 192)
hslhsl(310, 17%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.769 0.041 331.3)
Closest name: Pastel Lilac (#bdb0d0)Relative luminance 0.4467

Colors that go with #c4abc0

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and 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 →

#abc4b0

#bcabc4 · #c4abb4

#c0c4ab · #abc0c4

Split-complementary

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#b4c4ab · #abc4bc

#c4bcab · #abc4b0 · #abb4c4

Contrast

#c4abc0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.11:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #92688b as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #6e4e69 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.93:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c4abc0 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

#c4abc0 reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c4abc0
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 #c4abc0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c4abc0-c19fb7-83cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md