Color

#490944

#490944
hex#490944
rgbrgb(73, 9, 68)
hslhsl(305, 78%, 16%)
oklchoklch(0.288 0.117 331.7)
Closest name: Velvet Cosmos (#441144)Relative luminance 0.0203

Colors that go with #490944

Charcoal, Sea Green 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#09490e

#2e0949 · #490923

#434909 · #094349

Split-complementary

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#234909 · #09492e

#492e09 · #09490e · #092349

Contrast

#490944 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.94:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d11ac2 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #eb5cdf as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8f8f8f (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #490944 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

#490944 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #490944
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 #490944 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/490944-c19fba-8ccb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md