Color
#5e2242
#5e2242rgb(94, 34, 66)hsl(328, 47%, 25%)oklch(0.352 0.096 350)Colors that go with #5e2242
Teal, Blue and Charcoal 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
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #5e2242 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #5e2242, as the accent.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #5e2242: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5e2242: 5 real palettes, including Bramble and Notion's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5e2242 in 6 real palettes, including Burger King's brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #5e2242: 5 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Heinz's brand system, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #5e2242: 5 real palettes, including Macaron and Nursery, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #5e2242 in 4 real palettes, including Docker's brand system and Rotten Tomatoes's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #5e2242
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5e2242 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.78:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.78:1 | 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 #5e2242 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
#5e2242 reads as warm, dark, luxury. 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 #5e2242 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/5e2242-c19fad-64cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?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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