Color

#552b51

#552b51
hex#552b51
rgbrgb(85, 43, 81)
hslhsl(306, 33%, 25%)
oklchoklch(0.36 0.083 330.7)
Closest name: Murasaki (#4f284b)Relative luminance 0.0425

Colors that go with #552b51

Sea Green, Blue and Blush Pink 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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#2b552f

#442b55 · #552b3c

#51552b · #2b5155

Split-complementary

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#3c552b · #2b5544

#55442b · #2b552f · #2b3c55

Contrast

#552b51 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.35:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #aa55a1 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #c082ba as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a6a6a6 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #cccccc (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 #552b51 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

#552b51 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #552b51
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 #552b51 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/552b51-c19fb9-8acb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md