Color

#493569

#493569
hex#493569
rgbrgb(73, 53, 105)
hslhsl(263, 33%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.377 0.088 299.9)
Closest name: Her Highness (#432e6f)Relative luminance 0.0498

Colors that go with #493569

Blue, 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#556935

#353b69 · #633569

#694935 · #356949

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#696335 · #3b6935

#69353b · #556935 · #356963

Contrast

#493569 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.52:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8366b2 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #a28cc5 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ababab (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #493569 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #493569
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 #493569 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/493569-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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