Color
#cc9ec8
#cc9ec8rgb(204, 158, 200)hsl(305, 31%, 71%)oklch(0.755 0.078 329.2)Colors that go with #cc9ec8
Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Copper 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 #cc9ec8: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f
complementaryshippedDark Sea Green sits directly opposite #cc9ec8 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #cc9ec8: 5 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Riverbed, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #cc9ec8 in 4 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lavender Milk and Railway's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #cc9ec8, as the text colour against it.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #cc9ec8: 6 real palettes, including Crypto.com's brand system and Macaron, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped9 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Graphite put Slate Gray beside #cc9ec8, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #cc9ec8 in 22 real palettes, including Blossom and Meadow, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #cc9ec8
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #cc9ec8 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.26:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.29:1 | 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 #cc9ec8 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
#cc9ec8 reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #cc9ec8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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