Color
#6e47ae
#6e47aergb(110, 71, 174)hsl(263, 42%, 48%)oklch(0.494 0.158 297.8)Colors that go with #6e47ae
Charcoal, Royal Blue 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #6e47ae: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #6e47ae's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #6e47ae: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #6e47ae in 7 real palettes, including Gemstone and Marvel's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #6e47ae: 6 real palettes, including Slack's brand system and Peacock, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped8 real palettes, including Kraken's brand system and Marvel's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #6e47ae, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #6e47ae in 4 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Datadog's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
complementaryDark Olive Green sits directly opposite #6e47ae on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #6e47ae
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #6e47ae as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.61:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.18:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #6e47ae as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#6e47ae reads as cool, modern. 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 #6e47ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/6e47ae-b09cc4-dfd04e-2b1f2d-e9eaf1?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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