Color

#550bbc

#550bbc
hex#550bbc
rgbrgb(85, 11, 188)
hslhsl(265, 89%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.417 0.229 290.2)
Closest name: Galactic Highway (#3311bb)Relative luminance 0.058

Colors that go with #550bbc

Royal Blue, Olive Green and Charcoal 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

Open in tool →

#72bc0b

#0b1abc · #ad0bbc

#bc550b · #0bbc55

Split-complementary

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#bcad0b · #1abc0b

#bc0b1a · #72bc0b · #0bbcad

Contrast

#550bbc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.72:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #934df5 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #b07df7 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #550bbc 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

#550bbc reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #550bbc
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 #550bbc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/550bbc-b19cc4-dfd54e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md