Color

#dd97c6

#dd97c6
hex#dd97c6
rgbrgb(221, 151, 198)
hslhsl(320, 51%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.759 0.103 339.6)
Closest name: Exotic Lilac (#d198b5)Relative luminance 0.4158

Colors that go with #dd97c6

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Midnight Blue 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 #dd97c6

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#97ddae

#d297dd · #dd97a3

#c6dd97 · #97c6dd

Split-complementary

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#a3dd97 · #97ddd2

#ddd297 · #97ddae · #97a3dd

Contrast

#dd97c6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.25:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c34699 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #963174 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
9.32:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dd97c6 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

#dd97c6 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dd97c6
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 #dd97c6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dd97c6-c19fb2-72cb62-2d1f23-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md