Color

#49425c

#49425c
hex#49425c
rgbrgb(73, 66, 92)
hslhsl(256, 16%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.397 0.044 296.7)
Closest name: Black Magic (#4f4554)Relative luminance 0.0609

Colors that go with #49425c

Steel Blue, Teal and 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 →

#555c42

#42485c · #56425c

#5c4942 · #425c49

Split-complementary

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#5c5642 · #485c42

#5c4248 · #555c42 · #425c56

Contrast

#49425c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.47:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b7198 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #9a92b0 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #49425c 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 #49425c
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 #49425c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/49425c-ab9cc4-dfbf4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md