Color

#4a42eb

#4a42eb
hex#4a42eb
rgbrgb(74, 66, 235)
hslhsl(243, 81%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.507 0.242 275.5)
Closest name: Meteor Shower (#5533ff)Relative luminance 0.1135

Colors that go with #4a42eb

Charcoal, Sea Green and Amber 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

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#e3eb42

#428eeb · #9f42eb

#eb4a42 · #42eb4a

Split-complementary

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#eb9f42 · #8eeb42

#eb428e · #e3eb42 · #42eb9f

Contrast

#4a42eb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.42:1passpassfail
Aaon black
3.27:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6962ef as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #918cf3 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4a42eb as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#4a42eb reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4a42eb
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 #4a42eb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4a42eb-a39cc4-dfa04e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md