Color

#cc8aae

#cc8aae
hex#cc8aae
rgbrgb(204, 138, 174)
hslhsl(327, 39%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.71 0.093 345.8)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.3407

Colors that go with #cc8aae

Charcoal, Copper and Midnight 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.

Real palettes that use #cc8aae

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8acca8

#c88acc · #cc8a8d

#aecc8a · #8aaecc

Split-complementary

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#8dcc8a · #8accc8

#ccc88a · #8acca8 · #8a8dcc

Contrast

#cc8aae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b45589 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #8a3d67 as the text (7.13:1)
  • 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 #cc8aae 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

#cc8aae reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cc8aae
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 #cc8aae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cc8aae-c19fae-66cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md