Laser
Open in tool →Laser green, violet and cyan — the synthwave/gaming set; keep the type near-white and let one neon own each screen.
Color
#c505fa
#c505fa
hex
#c505fargb
rgb(197, 5, 250)hsl
hsl(287, 96%, 50%)oklch
oklch(0.615 0.3 315.6)Closest name: Flirtatious Flamingo (#cc22ff)Relative luminance 0.1888
Colors that go with #c505fa
Olive Drab, Charcoal and Olive 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.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
complementaryOlive Drab sits directly opposite #c505fa on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #c505fa: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Olive Green #808000
split-complementOlive Green is a split-complement of #c505fa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementSea Green is a split-complement of #c505fa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee
analogousshippedMedium Slate Blue is #c505fa's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Copper #b87333
triadicCopper completes a triad with #c505fa — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Dark Cyan #008b8b
triadicDark Cyan completes a triad with #c505fa — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #c505fa in Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #c505fa
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #c505fa as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.4:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.78:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c505fa 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
#c505fa reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #c505fa
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 #c505fa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/c505fa-bd9fc1-abcb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?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