Color

#cc8eb5

#cc8eb5
hex#cc8eb5
rgbrgb(204, 142, 181)
hslhsl(322, 38%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.091 341.5)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.3552

Colors that go with #cc8eb5

Charcoal, Copper and Emerald Green 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

Open in tool →

#8ecca5

#c48ecc · #cc8e97

#b6cc8e · #8eb6cc

Split-complementary

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#97cc8e · #8eccc4

#ccc48e · #8ecca5 · #8e97cc

Contrast

#cc8eb5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b35691 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #893e6e as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.1:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cc8eb5 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

#cc8eb5 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cc8eb5
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 #cc8eb5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cc8eb5-c19fb1-6ecb62-2d1f22-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md