Color
#53406d
#53406drgb(83, 64, 109)hsl(265, 26%, 34%)oklch(0.412 0.076 302.6)Colors that go with #53406d
Blue, Copper and Crimson 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.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Alaska Airlines's brand system and CVS's brand system put Blue beside #53406d, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #53406d: 4 real palettes, including Dusk and Bramble, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #53406d in 8 real palettes, including Wells Fargo's brand system and Codecademy's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #53406d: 9 real palettes, including HP's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped11 real palettes, including Microsoft's brand system and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #53406d, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #53406d in 5 real palettes, including Tumblr's brand system and NASA's brand system, as the accent.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #53406d: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #53406d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #53406d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #53406d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.04:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.32:1 | 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 #53406d as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #53406d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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