Color
#70499c
#70499crgb(112, 73, 156)hsl(268, 36%, 45%)oklch(0.488 0.133 303.6)Colors that go with #70499c
Charcoal, Sea Green and Crimson 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 #70499c: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #70499c: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #70499c in 7 real palettes, including Wells Fargo's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #70499c: 5 real palettes, including Linkedin's brand system and Slack's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped10 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Kraken's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #70499c, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #70499c in 4 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Guinness's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #70499c 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 #70499c 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 #70499c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #70499c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.73:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.12:1 | 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 #70499c 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
#70499c 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 #70499c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/70499c-b39cc4-dfdc4e-2c1f2d-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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