Lavender Haze
Open in tool →Violet and pink on lilac-white: Gen-Z friendly, while the deep plum text keeps it legible.
Color
#ccb5fd
#ccb5fd
hex
#ccb5fdrgb
rgb(204, 181, 253)hsl
hsl(259, 95%, 85%)oklch
oklch(0.818 0.102 298.8)Closest name: Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8)Relative luminance 0.5298
Colors that go with #ccb5fd
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 #ccb5fd: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Yellow Green #9acd32
complementaryshippedYellow Green sits directly opposite #ccb5fd 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
shippedDeep Sky Blue is paired with #ccb5fd in 4 real palettes, including Calendly's brand system and Max's brand system, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Midnight Blue #191970
shippedMidnight Blue is paired with #ccb5fd in 6 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Lavender Milk, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #ccb5fd in 4 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Dusty Blue, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #ccb5fd in 13 real palettes, including Raycast's brand system and Blossom, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Emerald Green #50c878
split-complementshippedEmerald Green is a split-complement of #ccb5fd: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedPowder Blue is paired with #ccb5fd in 3 real palettes, including Calendly's brand system and Steam's brand system, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #ccb5fd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ccb5fd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.81:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.6:1 | 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 #ccb5fd as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#ccb5fd reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #ccb5fd
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 #ccb5fd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/ccb5fd-ad9cc4-dfc74e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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