Color

#55486a

#55486a
hex#55486a
rgbrgb(85, 72, 106)
hslhsl(263, 19%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.429 0.057 301.6)
Closest name: Haunted Candelabra (#57446a)Relative luminance 0.0761

Colors that go with #55486a

Cadet 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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#5d6a48

#484c6a · #66486a

#6a5548 · #486a55

Split-complementary

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#6a6648 · #4c6a48

#6a484c · #5d6a48 · #486a66

Contrast

#55486a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.33:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f6d9c as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #9f92b5 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #55486a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #55486a
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 #55486a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/55486a-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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