Color
#4e3885
#4e3885rgb(78, 56, 133)hsl(257, 41%, 37%)oklch(0.407 0.124 293.3)Colors that go with #4e3885
Charcoal, Royal Blue and Blue 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #4e3885: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #4e3885's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Procter & Gamble's brand system put Blue beside #4e3885, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #4e3885 in 7 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #4e3885: 8 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and HP's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped9 real palettes, including First Snow and Microsoft's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #4e3885, as that palette's text colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
shippedDesigners have shipped Steel Blue with #4e3885: 6 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Glacier, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #4e3885 in 4 real palettes, including Datadog's brand system and Gillette's brand system, as that palette's text colour.
Real palettes that use #4e3885
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #4e3885 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.42:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.23:1 | 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 #4e3885 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
#4e3885 reads as cool, modern. 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 #4e3885 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/4e3885-ac9cc4-dfc24e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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