Color
#5e2255
#5e2255rgb(94, 34, 85)hsl(309, 47%, 25%)oklch(0.361 0.11 333.9)Colors that go with #5e2255
Sea Green, Crimson and Powder 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #5e2255 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5e2255 in 6 real palettes, including Lenovo's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system, as the supporting colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #5e2255: 4 real palettes, including Macaron and Nursery, as the supporting colour.
Tomato #ff6347
shipped4 real palettes, including Golden Hour and Harley-Davidson's brand system put Tomato beside #5e2255, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and Tim Hortons's brand system put Blue beside #5e2255, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped3 real palettes, including Nursery and Blush put Blush Pink beside #5e2255, as the lead colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #5e2255: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralshippedCream is the surface #5e2255 wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #5e2255 reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #5e2255
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5e2255 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.44:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.84:1 | 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 #5e2255 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
#5e2255 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 #5e2255 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/5e2255-c19fb8-85cb62-2d1f25-eee9f1?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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