Color

#c59bbe

#c59bbe
hex#c59bbe
rgbrgb(197, 155, 190)
hslhsl(310, 27%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.739 0.069 332)
Closest name: Dripping Wisteria (#bb99bb)Relative luminance 0.3903

Colors that go with #c59bbe

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Copper 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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#9bc5a2

#b79bc5 · #c59ba9

#bec59b · #9bbec5

Split-complementary

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#a9c59b · #9bc5b7

#c5b79b · #9bc5a2 · #9ba9c5

Contrast

#c59bbe as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.38:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a25d96 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #7b4772 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.15:1)
Aaon black
8.81:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c59bbe 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

#c59bbe reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c59bbe
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 #c59bbe and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c59bbe-c19fb7-83cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md