Color

#5940bf

#5940bf
hex#5940bf
rgbrgb(89, 64, 191)
hslhsl(252, 50%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.476 0.189 285.8)
Closest name: Blurple (#5539cc)Relative luminance 0.0955

Colors that go with #5940bf

Crimson, Slate Gray 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.

Real palettes that use #5940bf

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#a6bf40

#4066bf · #9940bf

#bf5940 · #40bf59

Split-complementary

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#bf9940 · #66bf40

#bf4066 · #a6bf40 · #40bf99

Contrast

#5940bf as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.22:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a66cc as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #9c8cd9 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5940bf 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

#5940bf reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5940bf
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 #5940bf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5940bf-a99cc4-dfb64e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md