Color
#552d62
#552d62rgb(85, 45, 98)hsl(285, 37%, 28%)oklch(0.372 0.098 317.3)Colors that go with #552d62
Sea Green, 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #552d62 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #552d62 in 6 real palettes, including Lenovo's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #552d62: 8 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped7 real palettes, including Microsoft's brand system and Tide Pool put Midnight Blue beside #552d62, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #552d62: 6 real palettes, including Macaron and Frost & Ember, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #552d62 in 4 real palettes, including Zoom's brand system and Docker's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sky Blue #87ceeb
shippedSky Blue is paired with #552d62 in 4 real palettes, including Harbour and Boeing's brand system, as the supporting colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #552d62: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use #552d62
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #552d62 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 10.84:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.94:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #552d62 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
#552d62 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #552d62 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/552d62-bc9fc1-afcb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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