Color

#d185ca

#d185ca
hex#d185ca
rgbrgb(209, 133, 202)
hslhsl(306, 45%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.718 0.129 330.1)
Closest name: orchid (#da70d6)Relative luminance 0.3459

Colors that go with #d185ca

Charcoal, Taupe and Dark Sea Green 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 #d185ca

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#85d18d

#b285d1 · #d185a3

#c9d185 · #85c9d1

Split-complementary

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#a3d185 · #85d1b2

#d1b285 · #85d18d · #85a3d1

Contrast

#d185ca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.65:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b946ad as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #8d3584 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.92:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d185ca 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

#d185ca reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d185ca
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 #d185ca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d185ca-c19fb9-8acb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md