Color
#e495ee
#e495eergb(228, 149, 238)hsl(293, 72%, 76%)oklch(0.779 0.149 322.8)Colors that go with #e495ee
Taupe, Lime 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.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #e495ee in 4 real palettes, including Blossom and Meadow, as the text colour against it.
Lime Green #32cd32
complementaryLime Green sits directly opposite #e495ee on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #e495ee: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #e495ee in 3 real palettes, including Supabase's brand system and Meadow, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Railway's brand system and Lavender Haze put Midnight Blue beside #e495ee, as the lead colour.
Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa
split-complementMedium Aquamarine is a split-complement of #e495ee: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
split-complementDark Khaki is a split-complement of #e495ee: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Hot Pink #ff69b4
analogousshippedHot Pink is #e495ee's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Real palettes that use #e495ee
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e495ee as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.14:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.83:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #e495ee 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
#e495ee reads as cool, vivid, light. 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 #e495ee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/e495ee-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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