Color
#36268c
#36268crgb(54, 38, 140)hsl(249, 57%, 35%)oklch(0.36 0.159 282)Colors that go with #36268c
Charcoal, Steel Blue and 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #36268c: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Steel Blue #4682b4
analogousshippedSteel Blue is #36268c's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Procter & Gamble's brand system and CVS's brand system put Blue beside #36268c, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #36268c in 7 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Pepsi's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #36268c: 6 real palettes, including Warbyparker's brand system and Bank of America's brand system, as the accent.
Red #ff0000
shippedRed is paired with #36268c in 4 real palettes, including Walgreens's brand system and Hyundai's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #36268c in 6 real palettes, including Discord's brand system and Nivea's brand system, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #36268c in 4 real palettes, including Gillette's brand system and Boeing's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #36268c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #36268c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.58:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.81:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #36268c 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
#36268c reads as cool, modern. 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 #36268c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/36268c-a79cc4-dfae4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?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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