Color

#6e496b

#6e496b
hex#6e496b
rgbrgb(110, 73, 107)
hslhsl(305, 20%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.459 0.071 329.5)
Closest name: Hibernation (#6f5166)Relative luminance 0.0914

Colors that go with #6e496b

Charcoal, Sea Green 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.

Real palettes that use #6e496b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#496e4d

#5f496e · #6e4959

#6b6e49 · #496b6e

Split-complementary

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#596e49 · #496e5f

#6e5f49 · #496e4d · #49596e

Contrast

#6e496b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.42:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.83:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #966492 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #b18bae as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #6e496b 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

#6e496b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #6e496b
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 #6e496b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/6e496b-c19fba-8ccb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md