Color

#524a64

#524a64
hex#524a64
rgbrgb(82, 74, 100)
hslhsl(258, 15%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.427 0.043 298.6)
Closest name: Haunted Candelabra (#57446a)Relative luminance 0.0761

Colors that go with #524a64

Teal, Blue and Cadet 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5c644a

#4a4f64 · #5f4a64

#64514a · #4a6451

Split-complementary

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#645f4a · #4f644a

#644a4f · #5c644a · #4a645f

Contrast

#524a64 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.33:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b6f95 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #9b92af as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #524a64 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 #524a64
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 #524a64 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/524a64-ad9cc4-dfc44e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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