Color

#c59ec7

#c59ec7
hex#c59ec7
rgbrgb(197, 158, 199)
hslhsl(297, 27%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.748 0.072 324.7)
Closest name: Lilac (#c8a2c8)Relative luminance 0.4045

Colors that go with #c59ec7

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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#a0c79e

#b09ec7 · #c79eb5

#c7c59e · #9ec7c5

Split-complementary

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#b5c79e · #9ec7b0

#c7b09e · #a0c79e · #9eb5c7

Contrast

#c59ec7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.31:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9e5da2 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #78477b as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.13:1)
Aaon black
9.09:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c59ec7 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

#c59ec7 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c59ec7
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 #c59ec7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c59ec7-c19fbe-9acb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md