Color

#552e5c

#552e5c
hex#552e5c
rgbrgb(85, 46, 92)
hslhsl(291, 33%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.371 0.089 321.4)
Closest name: Imperial Purple (#5b3167)Relative luminance 0.0466

Colors that go with #552e5c

Sea Green, Blue and Crimson 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 →

#355c2e

#3e2e5c · #5c2e4c

#5c552e · #2e5c55

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#4c5c2e · #2e5c3e

#5c3e2e · #355c2e · #2e4c5c

Contrast

#552e5c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.87:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a15cad as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #b885c1 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a8a8a8 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #552e5c 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

#552e5c reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #552e5c
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 #552e5c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/552e5c-bf9fc1-a4cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md