Color
#87528e
#87528ergb(135, 82, 142)hsl(293, 27%, 44%)oklch(0.522 0.11 322.7)Colors that go with #87528e
Sea Green, Denim 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #87528e 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 #87528e: 4 real palettes, including Campus and Linkedin's brand system, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #87528e in 4 real palettes, including Stripe's brand system and Slate Workspace, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #87528e in 6 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #87528e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #87528e: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Lufthansa's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #87528e, as the supporting colour.
Orange #ffa500
shipped3 real palettes, including Rippling's brand system and Graphite put Orange beside #87528e, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #87528e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #87528e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.79:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.63:1 | 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 #87528e 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 #87528e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/87528e-c19fc1-a1cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?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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