Color

#5511bb

#5511bb
hex#5511bb
rgbrgb(85, 17, 187)
hslhsl(264, 83%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.419 0.226 290.2)
Closest name: Blurple (#5539cc)Relative luminance 0.0592

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#77bb11

#1122bb · #aa11bb

#bb5511 · #11bb55

Split-complementary

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#bbaa11 · #22bb11

#bb1122 · #77bb11 · #11bbaa

Contrast

#5511bb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.62:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.18:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9152ef as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #af81f3 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5511bb 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

#5511bb reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5511bb
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 #5511bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5511bb-b19cc4-dfd34e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md