Color

#c78ea1

#c78ea1
hex#c78ea1
rgbrgb(199, 142, 161)
hslhsl(340, 34%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.708 0.073 357.4)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3406

Colors that go with #c78ea1

Charcoal, Light Sea Green 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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#8ec7b4

#c78ebe · #c7988e

#a1c78e · #8ea1c7

Split-complementary

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#8ec798 · #8ebec7

#bec78e · #8ec7b4 · #988ec7

Contrast

#c78ea1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ae5b77 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #854258 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.13:1)
Aaon black
7.81:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c78ea1 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

#c78ea1 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c78ea1
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 #c78ea1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c78ea1-c49ca5-62cb75-2d211f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md