Color

#4e4b53

#4e4b53
hex#4e4b53
rgbrgb(78, 75, 83)
hslhsl(263, 5%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.419 0.014 302.8)
Closest name: Black Magic (#4f4554)Relative luminance 0.0728

Colors that go with #4e4b53

Blue, Champagne and Copper 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 #4e4b53

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#50534b

#4b4c53 · #524b53

#534e4b · #4b534e

Split-complementary

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#53524b · #4c534b

#534b4c · #50534b · #4b5352

Contrast

#4e4b53 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.55:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #797481 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #98949e as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4e4b53 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

#4e4b53 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4e4b53
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 #4e4b53 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4e4b53-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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