Color

#c96ff6

#c96ff6
hex#c96ff6
rgbrgb(201, 111, 246)
hslhsl(280, 88%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.697 0.205 313.1)
Closest name: Illicit Purple (#bf77f6)Relative luminance 0.3044

Colors that go with #c96ff6

Medium Sea Green, Charcoal and Medium Slate Blue 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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#9cf66f

#866ff6 · #f66fdf

#f6c96f · #6ff6c9

Split-complementary

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#dff66f · #6ff686

#f6866f · #9cf66f · #6fdff6

Contrast

#c96ff6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.96:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b231f2 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #8b0dc9 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
7.09:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c96ff6 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

#c96ff6 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c96ff6
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 #c96ff6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c96ff6-b99fc1-b8cb62-2d1f2c-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md