Color

#e278dd

#e278dd
hex#e278dd
rgbrgb(226, 120, 221)
hslhsl(303, 65%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.18 329)
Closest name: orchid (#da70d6)Relative luminance 0.3482

Colors that go with #e278dd

Emerald Green, Taupe and Light 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#78e27e

#b378e2 · #e278a8

#dde278 · #78dde2

Split-complementary

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#a8e278 · #78e2b3

#e2b378 · #78e27e · #78a8e2

Contrast

#e278dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.64:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ca2bc2 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #972092 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
7.96:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e278dd 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

#e278dd reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e278dd
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 #e278dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e278dd-c19fbb-8fcb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md