Color

#504974

#504974
hex#504974
rgbrgb(80, 73, 116)
hslhsl(250, 23%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.431 0.07 290.6)
Closest name: Haunted Candelabra (#57446a)Relative luminance 0.0773

Colors that go with #504974

Steel Blue, Teal 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.

Real palettes that use #504974

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6d7449

#495774 · #664974

#745049 · #497450

Split-complementary

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#746649 · #577449

#744957 · #6d7449 · #497466

Contrast

#504974 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.25:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.55:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #786fa5 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #9891ba as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (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 #504974 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 #504974
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 #504974 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/504974-a79cc4-dfb14e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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