Color

#c78aa3

#c78aa3
hex#c78aa3
rgbrgb(199, 138, 163)
hslhsl(335, 35%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.701 0.081 353.1)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3296

Colors that go with #c78aa3

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Burlywood 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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#8ac7ad

#c78ac2 · #c78f8a

#a3c78a · #8aa3c7

Split-complementary

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#8ac78f · #8ac2c7

#c2c78a · #8ac7ad · #8f8ac7

Contrast

#c78aa3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #af5a7d as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #86415e as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.59:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c78aa3 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

#c78aa3 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c78aa3
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 #c78aa3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c78aa3-c49ca8-62cb6d-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md