Color

#4c16a2

#4c16a2
hex#4c16a2
rgbrgb(76, 22, 162)
hslhsl(263, 76%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.386 0.198 291.2)
Closest name: Galactic Civilization (#442288)Relative luminance 0.0472

Colors that go with #4c16a2

Royal Blue, Cobalt Blue and Crimson 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 →

#6ca216

#1626a2 · #9116a2

#a24c16 · #16a24c

Split-complementary

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#a29116 · #26a216

#a21626 · #6ca216 · #16a291

Contrast

#4c16a2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.8:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d54e8 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #ab81ee as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a8a8a8 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4c16a2 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

#4c16a2 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4c16a2
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 #4c16a2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4c16a2-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md