Color

#492b5f

#492b5f
hex#492b5f
rgbrgb(73, 43, 95)
hslhsl(275, 38%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.352 0.093 309)
Closest name: Acai (#48295b)Relative luminance 0.0397

Colors that go with #492b5f

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#405f2b

#2f2b5f · #5f2b5b

#5f492b · #2b5f49

Split-complementary

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#5b5f2b · #2b5f2f

#5f2f2b · #405f2b · #2b5b5f

Contrast

#492b5f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.71:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.79:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9461b8 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #ae87c9 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c9c9c9 (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #492b5f 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

#492b5f reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #492b5f
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 #492b5f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/492b5f-b89cc4-c0cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md