Color
#dc5aed
#dc5aedrgb(220, 90, 237)hsl(293, 80%, 64%)oklch(0.689 0.235 322.9)Colors that go with #dc5aed
Medium Sea Green, Light 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.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
complementaryMedium Sea Green sits directly opposite #dc5aed on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Light Sea Green #20b2aa
split-complementshippedLight Sea Green is a split-complement of #dc5aed: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the text near-black for #dc5aed: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
split-complementDark Goldenrod is a split-complement of #dc5aed: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #dc5aed in Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold shows up next to #dc5aed in Night Market, as the accent.
Hot Pink #ff69b4
analogousHot Pink is #dc5aed's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Light Sky Blue #87cefa
shippedLight Sky Blue is paired with #dc5aed in Netlify's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #dc5aed
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #dc5aed as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.12:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.73:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dc5aed 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
#dc5aed reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #dc5aed and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/dc5aed-c19fc1-a1cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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