Color

#4d0042

#4d0042
hex#4d0042
rgbrgb(77, 0, 66)
hslhsl(309, 100%, 15%)
oklchoklch(0.287 0.127 335.7)
Closest name: Eggplant (#430541)Relative luminance 0.0197

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#004d0b

#32004d · #4d001b

#414d00 · #00414d

Split-complementary

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#1b4d00 · #004d32

#4d3200 · #004d0b · #001b4d

Contrast

#4d0042 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
15.06:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d600b6 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #ff3de2 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8f8f8f (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4d0042 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

#4d0042 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4d0042
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #4d0042 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4d0042-c19fb8-85cb62-2d1f25-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md