Color

#492b4f

#492b4f
hex#492b4f
rgbrgb(73, 43, 79)
hslhsl(290, 30%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.342 0.072 320.8)
Closest name: Murasaki (#4f284b)Relative luminance 0.0371

Colors that go with #492b4f

Dark Olive Green, Sea Green and Teal 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 →

#31502b

#372b50 · #502b43

#50492b · #2b5049

Split-complementary

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#43502b · #2b5037

#50372b · #31502b · #2b4350

Contrast

#492b4f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.06:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9b5da8 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #b688bf as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #492b4f 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

#492b4f reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #492b4f
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 #492b4f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/492b4f-bf9fc1-a6cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md