Color

#242235

#242235
hex#242235
rgbrgb(36, 34, 53)
hslhsl(246, 22%, 17%)
oklchoklch(0.263 0.035 288.6)
Closest name: Black Velvet (#222233)Relative luminance 0.0178

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#333522

#222935 · #2d2235

#352422 · #223524

Split-complementary

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#352d22 · #293522

#352229 · #333522 · #22352d

Contrast

#242235 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
15.5:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7570a4 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #9692b9 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8c8c8c (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #242235 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#242235 reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #242235
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #242235 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/242235-a59cc4-dfa74e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md