Color

#740ec8

#740ec8
hex#740ec8
rgbrgb(116, 14, 200)
hslhsl(273, 87%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.467 0.241 300.4)
Closest name: Lilac Spring (#8822cc)Relative luminance 0.082

Colors that go with #740ec8

Olive Green, Denim and Royal 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.

Real palettes that use #740ec8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#62c80e

#170ec8 · #c80ebf

#c8740e · #0ec874

Split-complementary

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#bfc80e · #0ec817

#c8170e · #62c80e · #0ebfc8

Contrast

#740ec8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.96:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.64:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a240f2 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #be79f6 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (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 #740ec8 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

#740ec8 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #740ec8
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 #740ec8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/740ec8-b79cc4-c4cb62-2d1f2d-eae9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md