Color
#5a4168
#5a4168rgb(90, 65, 104)hsl(278, 23%, 33%)oklch(0.419 0.07 312.9)Colors that go with #5a4168
Teal, Blue and Copper 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.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #5a4168: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Alaska Airlines's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #5a4168, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5a4168: 4 real palettes, including Bramble and Dusk, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5a4168 in 8 real palettes, including Codecademy's brand system and Wells Fargo's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #5a4168: 6 real palettes, including HP's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #5a4168 in 4 real palettes, including Sapphire & Gold and Disney's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped8 real palettes, including Microsoft's brand system and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #5a4168, as the accent.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #5a4168: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use #5a4168
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5a4168 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.78:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.39:1 | 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 #5a4168 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #5a4168 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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