Lavender Haze
Open in tool →Violet and pink on lilac-white: Gen-Z friendly, while the deep plum text keeps it legible.
Color
#cabaf8
#cabaf8
hex
#cabaf8rgb
rgb(202, 186, 248)hsl
hsl(255, 82%, 85%)oklch
oklch(0.823 0.087 296.3)Closest name: Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8)Relative luminance 0.5445
Colors that go with #cabaf8
Charcoal, Yellow Green and Deep Sky 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #cabaf8: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Yellow Green #9acd32
complementaryshippedYellow Green sits directly opposite #cabaf8 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #cabaf8: 5 real palettes, including Calendly's brand system and Max's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Lavender Milk put Midnight Blue beside #cabaf8, as the text colour against it.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #cabaf8: 4 real palettes, including Garden Wedding and Stone, as the lead colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped7 real palettes, including Dusty Blue and Midnight Luxe put Slate Gray beside #cabaf8, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #cabaf8 in 18 real palettes, including Raycast's brand system and Still Water, as the text colour against it.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including Uber's brand system and Canva's brand system put Blue beside #cabaf8, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #cabaf8
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #cabaf8 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.77:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.89:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #cabaf8 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#cabaf8 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #cabaf8
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #cabaf8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/cabaf8-ab9cc4-dfbd4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md