Dusk Gradient
Open in tool →Orange and peach on indigo-black with a violet — the last five minutes of a sunset, as a dark mode.
Color
#7c458c
#7c458c
hex
#7c458crgb
rgb(124, 69, 140)hsl
hsl(286, 34%, 41%)oklch
oklch(0.486 0.125 318.2)Closest name: Grapes of Italy (#714a8b)Relative luminance 0.1043
Colors that go with #7c458c
Sea Green, Denim and Taupe 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #7c458c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #7c458c: 5 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Linkedin's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #7c458c in 5 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Datadog's brand system, as the lead colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #7c458c: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #7c458c in 3 real palettes, including Wells Fargo's brand system and Lenovo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Lufthansa's brand system and Marvel's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #7c458c, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #7c458c in 3 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Stripe's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Teal #008080
split-complementTeal is a split-complement of #7c458c: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #7c458c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #7c458c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.8:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Aaon black | 3.09:1 | 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 #7c458c as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
mcpConnect your agent — build around #7c458c
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #7c458c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/7c458c-bd9fc1-adcb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md