Color

#5e38dc

#5e38dc
hex#5e38dc
rgbrgb(94, 56, 220)
hslhsl(254, 70%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.495 0.231 284.8)
Closest name: Blurple (#5539cc)Relative luminance 0.1038

Colors that go with #5e38dc

Charcoal, Denim and Sea 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b5dc38

#3863dc · #b038dc

#dc5e38 · #38dc5e

Split-complementary

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#dcb038 · #63dc38

#dc3863 · #b5dc38 · #38dcb0

Contrast

#5e38dc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.83:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #5a33db as the text (7.16:1)
Aaon black
3.08:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7d5fe3 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #9d86ea as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (4.61:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5e38dc 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

#5e38dc reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5e38dc
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 #5e38dc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5e38dc-aa9cc4-dfbb4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md