Color
#846cb2
#846cb2rgb(132, 108, 178)hsl(261, 31%, 56%)oklch(0.583 0.107 298.8)Colors that go with #846cb2
Charcoal, Sea Green and Amber 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 #846cb2: 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 #846cb2: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #846cb2 in 5 real palettes, including Warner Bros.'s brand system and Wikipedia's brand system, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #846cb2 in 6 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Retro Pop, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #846cb2: 6 real palettes, including Campus and The New York Times's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped9 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Plaid's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #846cb2, as the supporting colour.
Red #ff0000
shippedRed is paired with #846cb2 in 4 real palettes, including Nike's brand system and L'Oréal's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #846cb2 in 10 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Superhuman's brand system, as that palette's text colour.
Real palettes that use #846cb2
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #846cb2 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.4:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.77:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #846cb2 as the background.
Brands using this color
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 #846cb2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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