Color
#581b7e
#581b7ergb(88, 27, 126)hsl(277, 65%, 30%)oklch(0.372 0.158 308.5)Colors that go with #581b7e
Crimson, Tomato and Olive Green 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.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #581b7e in 4 real palettes, including Lenovo's brand system and Wells Fargo's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Tomato #ff6347
shipped4 real palettes, including FedEx's brand system and dbt Labs's brand system put Tomato beside #581b7e, as the supporting colour.
Olive Green #808000
complementaryOlive Green sits directly opposite #581b7e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #581b7e: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Teal #008080
triadicshippedTeal completes a triad with #581b7e — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementSea Green is a split-complement of #581b7e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #581b7e in two real palettes: Taco Bell's brand system and Twitch's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #581b7e: two real palettes: Slack's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #581b7e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #581b7e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.21:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.87:1 | 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 #581b7e 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
#581b7e reads as cool, vivid, dark. 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 #581b7e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/581b7e-b99cc4-bdcb62-2d1f2c-eae9f1?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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