Color

#480a3d

#480a3d
hex#480a3d
rgbrgb(72, 10, 61)
hslhsl(311, 76%, 16%)
oklchoklch(0.283 0.109 336.6)
Closest name: Velvet Cosmos (#441144)Relative luminance 0.0193

Colors that go with #480a3d

Charcoal, Crimson and 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

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#0a4815

#340a48 · #480a1d

#3c480a · #0a3c48

Split-complementary

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#1d480a · #0a4834

#48340a · #0a4815 · #0a1d48

Contrast

#480a3d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
15.15:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d31db2 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #ea62d1 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8c8c8c (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #480a3d 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

#480a3d reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #480a3d
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 #480a3d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/480a3d-c19fb7-82cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md