Color

#48386b

#48386b
hex#48386b
rgbrgb(72, 56, 107)
hslhsl(259, 31%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.383 0.086 296.6)
Closest name: Galactic Compass (#48357b)Relative luminance 0.0527

Colors that go with #48386b

Steel Blue, Blue and Crimson 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

Open in tool →

#5b6b38

#38426b · #62386b

#6b4838 · #386b48

Split-complementary

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#6b6238 · #426b38

#6b3842 · #5b6b38 · #386b62

Contrast

#48386b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.23:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.05:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f69b0 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #9e8dc3 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #adadad (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d6d6d6 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #48386b as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #48386b
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 #48386b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/48386b-ad9cc4-dfc74e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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