Color
#49256a
#49256argb(73, 37, 106)hsl(271, 48%, 28%)oklch(0.349 0.117 305.1)Colors that go with #49256a
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 #49256a: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #49256a in 7 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #49256a: 11 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Panasonic's brand system, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #49256a in 4 real palettes, including Tumblr's brand system and Tide's brand system, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #49256a: 6 real palettes, including Frost & Ember and Macaron, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #49256a in 5 real palettes, including Confluent's brand system and Discord's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped5 real palettes, including Bloomberg's brand system and Hermès's brand system put Slate Gray beside #49256a, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
complementaryDark Olive Green sits directly opposite #49256a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #49256a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #49256a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.96:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.76:1 | 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 #49256a 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
#49256a reads as cool, dark, luxury. 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 #49256a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/49256a-b59cc4-c7cb62-2c1f2d-eae9f1?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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