Color

#540ca1

#540ca1
hex#540ca1
rgbrgb(84, 12, 161)
hslhsl(269, 86%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.388 0.203 296.2)
Closest name: Intergalactic Settlement (#5b1e8b)Relative luminance 0.0472

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#59a10c

#0c0fa1 · #9f0ca1

#a1540c · #0ca154

Split-complementary

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#a19f0c · #0fa10c

#a10c0f · #59a10c · #0ca19f

Contrast

#540ca1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.8:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9946f1 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #b67af5 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a8a8a8 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #540ca1 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

#540ca1 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #540ca1
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 #540ca1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/540ca1-b49cc4-cbcb62-2c1f2d-e9e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md