Color
#814c8a
#814c8argb(129, 76, 138)hsl(291, 29%, 42%)oklch(0.502 0.113 321.6)Colors that go with #814c8a
Sea Green, Charcoal and Denim 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 #814c8a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #814c8a: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #814c8a: 4 real palettes, including HP's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #814c8a in 5 real palettes, including Stripe's brand system and Wayfair's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #814c8a in 5 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #814c8a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
shippedMedium Sea Green is paired with #814c8a in 3 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Indigo SaaS, as the accent.
Orange #ffa500
shipped3 real palettes, including Rippling's brand system and Graphite put Orange beside #814c8a, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #814c8a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #814c8a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.3:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.33:1 | 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 #814c8a as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #814c8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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