Color

#855179

#855179
hex#855179
rgbrgb(133, 81, 121)
hslhsl(314, 24%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.508 0.089 335.7)
Closest name: Dr Who (#78587d)Relative luminance 0.1225

Colors that go with #855179

Sea Green, Champagne 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 #855179

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#51855d

#775185 · #85515f

#798551 · #517985

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#5f8551 · #518577

#857751 · #51855d · #515f85

Contrast

#855179 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.09:1passpassfail
Aaon black
3.45:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9e6190 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #b587ab as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (4.52:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #855179 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

#855179 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #855179
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 #855179 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/855179-c19fb5-7ccb62-2d1f24-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md