Color
#874a87
#874a87rgb(135, 74, 135)hsl(300, 29%, 41%)oklch(0.505 0.117 327.1)Colors that go with #874a87
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 #874a87 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 #874a87: 4 real palettes, including Peacock and Linkedin's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #874a87 in 5 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Blush, as the lead colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #874a87: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #874a87 in 3 real palettes, including Wells Fargo's brand system and Marvel'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 #874a87, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #874a87 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 #874a87: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #874a87
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #874a87 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.25:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.36:1 | 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 #874a87 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#874a87 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #874a87 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/874a87-c19fbd-95cb62-2d1f27-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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