Color

#d17bc4

#d17bc4
hex#d17bc4
rgbrgb(209, 123, 196)
hslhsl(309, 48%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.7 0.141 332.7)
Closest name: orchid (#da70d6)Relative luminance 0.3171

Colors that go with #d17bc4

Taupe, Dark 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.

Real palettes that use #d17bc4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7bd188

#b37bd1 · #d17b99

#c4d17b · #7bc4d1

Split-complementary

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#99d17b · #7bd1b3

#d1b37b · #7bd188 · #7b99d1

Contrast

#d17bc4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.86:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #be46ac as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #8f3281 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7:1)
Aaon black
7.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d17bc4 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

#d17bc4 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d17bc4
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 #d17bc4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d17bc4-c19fb8-85cb62-2d1f25-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md