Color

#7c42e0

#7c42e0
hex#7c42e0
rgbrgb(124, 66, 224)
hslhsl(262, 72%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.539 0.224 294.4)
Closest name: Hokkaido Lavender (#7736d9)Relative luminance 0.1356

Colors that go with #7c42e0

Midnight Blue, Olive Green and Deep Sky 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#a6e042

#4257e0 · #cb42e0

#e07c42 · #42e07c

Split-complementary

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#e0cb42 · #57e042

#e04257 · #a6e042 · #42e0cb

Contrast

#7c42e0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.66:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #6a28dc as the text (7.12:1)
Aaon black
3.71:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8b58e4 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #aa84eb as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (4.53:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #7c42e0 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

#7c42e0 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #7c42e0
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 #7c42e0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/7c42e0-af9cc4-dfce4e-2a1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md