Color

#4c4e5d

#4c4e5d
hex#4c4e5d
rgbrgb(76, 78, 93)
hslhsl(233, 10%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.428 0.025 279.3)
Closest name: Black Orchid (#525463)Relative luminance 0.0778

Colors that go with #4c4e5d

Blue, Cadet Blue and Champagne 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.

Real palettes that use #4c4e5d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5d5b4c

#4c565d · #524c5d

#5d4c4e · #4e5d4c

Split-complementary

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#5d524c · #565d4c

#5d4c56 · #5d5b4c · #4c5d52

Contrast

#4c4e5d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.22:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #707389 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #9294a5 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4c4e5d 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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4c4e5d
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 #4c4e5d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4c4e5d-9c9cc4-df884e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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