Color
#cd74af
#cd74afrgb(205, 116, 175)hsl(320, 47%, 63%)oklch(0.676 0.133 341.1)Colors that go with #cd74af
Cadet Blue, Medium Sea Green and Charcoal 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryCadet Blue sits directly opposite #cd74af on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
split-complementshippedMedium Sea Green is a split-complement of #cd74af: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #cd74af: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Light Sky Blue #87cefa
shippedLight Sky Blue is paired with #cd74af in 3 real palettes, including Netlify's brand system and Sentry's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #cd74af in 3 real palettes, including Meadow and Blush, as the text colour against it.
Medium Purple #9370db
analogousshippedMedium Purple is #cd74af's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #cd74af in two real palettes: Ubisoft's brand system and Sephora's brand system, as the accent.
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
triadicDark Goldenrod completes a triad with #cd74af — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #cd74af
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #cd74af as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.13:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.71:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #cd74af as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#cd74af reads as warm. 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 #cd74af and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/cd74af-c19fb2-72cb62-2d1f23-f0e9f1?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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