Color
#40095d
#40095drgb(64, 9, 93)hsl(279, 82%, 20%)oklch(0.293 0.136 309.6)Colors that go with #40095d
Charcoal, Crimson and Denim 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 #40095d: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #40095d in 4 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #40095d: 8 real palettes, including Discover's brand system and Bank of America's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #40095d: 5 real palettes, including First Snow and Frost & Ember, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #40095d in 5 real palettes, including Discord's brand system and Telehealth, as the lead colour.
Tomato #ff6347
shipped4 real palettes, including FedEx's brand system and Golden Hour put Tomato beside #40095d, as the supporting colour.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
complementaryOlive Drab sits directly opposite #40095d on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Light Pink #ffb6c1
shippedLight Pink shows up next to #40095d in 3 real palettes, including Railway's brand system and Sorbet, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #40095d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #40095d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 14.84:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.42:1 | 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 #40095d as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#40095d reads as cool, vivid, dark. 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 #40095d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/40095d-b99fc1-b9cb62-2d1f2c-ebe9f1?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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