Color
#4a0845
#4a0845rgb(74, 8, 69)hsl(305, 80%, 16%)oklch(0.29 0.119 331.7)Colors that go with #4a0845
Sea Green, 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #4a0845 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Tim Hortons's brand system put Blue beside #4a0845, as the accent.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #4a0845: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #4a0845: 4 real palettes, including Dusk and Chipotle's brand system, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #4a0845 in 5 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and Burger King's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #4a0845: 10 real palettes, including Heinz's brand system and Discover's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including Tide Pool and Volkswagen's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #4a0845, as that palette's text colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #4a0845: 4 real palettes, including Sorbet and Macaron, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #4a0845
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #4a0845 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 14.87:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.41:1 | 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 #4a0845 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
#4a0845 reads as warm, vivid, dark. 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 #4a0845 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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