Color

#551bf3

#551bf3
hex#551bf3
rgbrgb(85, 27, 243)
hslhsl(256, 90%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.485 0.277 280.8)
Closest name: Electric Indigo (#6600ff)Relative luminance 0.0919

Colors that go with #551bf3

Charcoal, Denim and Cobalt 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

Open in tool →

#b9f31b

#1b4ef3 · #c11bf3

#f3551b · #1bf355

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#f3c11b · #4ef31b

#f31b4e · #b9f31b · #1bf3c1

Contrast

#551bf3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.4:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8055f6 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #a181f8 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #551bf3 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#551bf3 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #551bf3
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 #551bf3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/551bf3-ab9cc4-dfbf4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md