# #d255fc

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#d255fc`
- RGB: rgb(210, 85, 252)
- HSL: hsl(285, 97%, 66%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.68 0.25 316.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.2723
- Nearest named color: Flaming Flamingo (#dd55ff, Δ 2.038) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/flaming-flamingo
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/d255fc

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #d663fd, #da72fd, #df86fd, #e396fd, #e7a5fe, #ebb4fe, #efc3fe, #f4d7fe, #f8e6ff, #fcf5ff
- Shades (toward black): #ca36fc, #c318fb, #b204ec, #9b03ce, #8503b0, #6e0292, #570274, #3d0150, #260132, #0f0014

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #7efc54
- Analogous: #7e54fc, #fc54d2
- Triadic: #fcd254, #54fcd2
- Split-complementary: #d2fc54, #54fc7e
- Tetradic: #fc7e54, #7efc54, #54d2fc

## Colors that go with #d255fc

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Medium Sea Green** #3cb371 [harmony: complementary] — Medium Sea Green sits directly opposite #d255fc on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mediumseagreen
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #d255fc: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: Hasbro (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hasbro-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Dark Goldenrod** #b8860b [harmony: split] — Dark Goldenrod is a split-complement of #d255fc: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkgoldenrod
- **Light Sea Green** #20b2aa [harmony: triadic] — Light Sea Green completes a triad with #d255fc — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lightseagreen
- **Crimson** #dc143c [pool] — Crimson is paired with #d255fc in Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Snyk (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/snyk-io). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Denim** #1560bd [pool] — Designers have shipped Denim with #d255fc: Hasbro's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Hasbro (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hasbro-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/denim
- **Lime** #00ff00 [pool] — Lime is paired with #d255fc in Laser, as the lead colour. Seen in: Laser (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/vivid#laser). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lime
- **Medium Slate Blue** #7b68ee [pool] — Medium Slate Blue shows up next to #d255fc in monday.com's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: monday.com (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/monday-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mediumslateblue

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 3.26:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #bf09fb (4.52:1); AA: background → #262626 (4.64:1); AAA: text → #9003bf (7.12:1)
- On black (#000000): 6.45:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #d663fd (7.06:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Form Builder with AI Automation** — secondary #d258fe (Δ 0.549) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/typeform-com

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/d255fc-bc9fc1-afcb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#d255fc" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
