Color

#cd8ea5

#cd8ea5
hex#cd8ea5
rgbrgb(205, 142, 165)
hslhsl(338, 39%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.716 0.082 355.8)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.3504

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ecdb6

#cd8ec5 · #cd968e

#a5cd8e · #8ea5cd

Split-complementary

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#8ecd96 · #8ec5cd

#c5cd8e · #8ecdb6 · #968ecd

Contrast

#cd8ea5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b45578 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #8e3e5b as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd8ea5 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

#cd8ea5 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd8ea5
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #cd8ea5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd8ea5-c49ca6-62cb72-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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