# #dc57fa

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

## Values

- Hex: `#dc57fa`
- RGB: rgb(220, 87, 250)
- HSL: hsl(289, 94%, 66%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.693 0.25 319.7)
- Relative luminance: 0.2893
- Nearest named color: Flaming Flamingo (#dd55ff, Δ 0.827) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/flaming-flamingo
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/dc57fa

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #df66fa, #e274fb, #e688fb, #e997fc, #eca6fc, #f0b5fd, #f3c4fd, #f7d7fe, #fae6fe, #fdf5ff
- Shades (toward black): #d639f9, #d01bf8, #bf07e9, #a706cb, #8e05ad, #76048f, #5e0472, #41024f, #290231, #100114

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #75fa57
- Analogous: #8a57fa, #fa57c6
- Triadic: #fadc57, #57fadc
- Split-complementary: #c6fa57, #57fa8a
- Tetradic: #fa8a57, #75fa57, #57c6fa

## Colors that go with #dc57fa

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

- **Lime Green** #32cd32 [harmony: complementary] — Lime Green sits directly opposite #dc57fa 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/limegreen
- **Medium Sea Green** #3cb371 [harmony: split] — Medium Sea Green is a split-complement of #dc57fa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mediumseagreen
- **Dark Goldenrod** #b8860b [harmony: split] — Dark Goldenrod is a split-complement of #dc57fa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkgoldenrod
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #dc57fa: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Light Sea Green** #20b2aa [harmony: triadic] — Light Sea Green completes a triad with #dc57fa — 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 #dc57fa in Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Snyk (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/snyk-io). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Hot Pink** #ff69b4 [harmony: analogous] — Hot Pink is #dc57fa's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/hotpink
- **Lime** #00ff00 [pool] — Lime is paired with #dc57fa in Laser, as the lead colour. Seen in: Laser (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/vivid#laser). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lime

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

- On white (#ffffff): 3.09:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #c307ed (4.59:1); AA: background → #2b2b2b (4.58:1); AAA: text → #9206b2 (7.26:1)
- On black (#000000): 6.79:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #de61fa (7.2:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Form Builder with AI Automation** — secondary #d258fe (Δ 1.947) — 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/dc57fa-be9fc1-a8cb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?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: "#dc57fa" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.