Color

#4e496e

#4e496e
hex#4e496e
rgbrgb(78, 73, 110)
hslhsl(248, 20%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.426 0.061 289.8)
Closest name: Haunted Candelabra (#57446a)Relative luminance 0.0751

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#696e49

#49576e · #61496e

#6e4e49 · #496e4e

Split-complementary

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#6e6149 · #576e49

#6e4957 · #696e49 · #496e61

Contrast

#4e496e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.39:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #766f9f as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #9691b6 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4e496e as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4e496e
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 #4e496e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4e496e-a69cc4-dfac4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md