Color

#c997d3

#c997d3
hex#c997d3
rgbrgb(201, 151, 211)
hslhsl(290, 41%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.101 320.7)
Closest name: Lilac Lace (#c6a1cf)Relative luminance 0.3925

Colors that go with #c997d3

Charcoal, Midnight Blue and Powder 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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#a1d397

#ab97d3 · #d397bf

#d3c997 · #97d3c9

Split-complementary

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#bfd397 · #97d3ab

#d3ab97 · #a1d397 · #97bfd3

Contrast

#c997d3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.37:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a652b7 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #823c90 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.85:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c997d3 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

#c997d3 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c997d3
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 #c997d3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c997d3-bf9fc1-a6cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md