Color

#56378b

#56378b
hex#56378b
rgbrgb(86, 55, 139)
hslhsl(262, 43%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.418 0.134 297.3)
Closest name: darkslateblue (#483d8b)Relative luminance 0.0657

Colors that go with #56378b

Charcoal, Royal Blue and Blue 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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#6c8b37

#37428b · #7f378b

#8b5637 · #378b56

Split-complementary

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#8b7f37 · #428b37

#8b3742 · #6c8b37 · #378b7f

Contrast

#56378b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.07:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.31:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8562c0 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #a48ad0 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (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 #56378b 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

#56378b reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #56378b
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 #56378b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/56378b-af9cc4-dfce4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md