Color

#55288f

#55288f
hex#55288f
rgbrgb(85, 40, 143)
hslhsl(266, 56%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.398 0.16 298.8)
Closest name: Intergalactic Settlement (#5b1e8b)Relative luminance 0.0543

Colors that go with #55288f

Royal Blue, Crimson and Denim 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

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#638f28

#282f8f · #88288f

#8f5528 · #288f55

Split-complementary

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#8f8828 · #2f8f28

#8f282f · #638f28 · #288f88

Contrast

#55288f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.07:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.09:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8f5cd1 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #aa84dc as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #55288f 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

#55288f reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #55288f
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 #55288f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/55288f-b29cc4-dfd74e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md