Color
#492b5e
#492b5ergb(73, 43, 94)hsl(275, 37%, 27%)oklch(0.351 0.091 309.6)Colors that go with #492b5e
Blue, Blush Pink and Cadet 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.
Blue #0000ff
shipped9 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #492b5e, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Blush and Nursery put Blush Pink beside #492b5e, as the supporting colour.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #492b5e: 5 real palettes, including Open House and Coastal, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #492b5e: 4 real palettes, including Bramble and Notion's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #492b5e in 10 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #492b5e: 4 real palettes, including Kraken's brand system and Lamborghini's brand system, as the accent.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #492b5e: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
complementaryDark Olive Green sits directly opposite #492b5e 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 #492b5e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #492b5e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.73:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.79:1 | 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 #492b5e 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
#492b5e 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 #492b5e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/492b5e-b89cc4-c0cb62-2d1f2d-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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