Color
#492c81
#492c81rgb(73, 44, 129)hsl(260, 49%, 34%)oklch(0.378 0.136 294.7)Colors that go with #492c81
Royal Blue, Blue and Charcoal 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.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #492c81's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Procter & Gamble's brand system and Zillow's brand system put Blue beside #492c81, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #492c81: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #492c81 in 8 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Wells Fargo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #492c81: 9 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Slack's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped9 real palettes, including Gillette's brand system and Fintech Trust put Midnight Blue beside #492c81, as the supporting colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #492c81: 4 real palettes, including Glacier and First Snow, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
shippedDesigners have shipped Steel Blue with #492c81: 6 real palettes, including FedEx's brand system and Fintech Trust, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #492c81
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #492c81 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 10.71:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.96:1 | 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 #492c81 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#492c81 reads as cool, modern. 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 #492c81 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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