Color
#490d47
#490d47rgb(73, 13, 71)hsl(302, 70%, 17%)oklch(0.294 0.115 329.5)Colors that go with #490d47
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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #490d47: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #490d47 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped7 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Tim Hortons's brand system put Blue beside #490d47, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #490d47: 4 real palettes, including Dusk and Bramble, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #490d47 in 6 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #490d47: 7 real palettes, including Heinz's brand system and Discover's brand system, as the accent.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #490d47 in 4 real palettes, including Golden Hour and Blush, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #490d47
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #490d47 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 14.67:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.43:1 | 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 #490d47 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
#490d47 reads as warm, 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 #490d47 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/490d47-c19fbc-91cb62-2d1f27-eee9f1?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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