Color
#9b558e
#9b558ergb(155, 85, 142)hsl(311, 29%, 47%)oklch(0.551 0.119 334.3)Colors that go with #9b558e
Sea Green, Orange and Teal 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 #9b558e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Orange #ffa500
shipped4 real palettes, including Sunset Boulevard and Rippling's brand system put Orange beside #9b558e, as the supporting colour.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #9b558e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #9b558e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #9b558e: 3 real palettes, including Peacock and Campus, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #9b558e in 3 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and Superhuman's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
split-complementDark Olive Green is a split-complement of #9b558e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Coral #ff7f50
shippedDesigners have shipped Coral with #9b558e: two real palettes: Dusk Gradient and Clinic, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #9b558e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9b558e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.14:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.08:1 | 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 #9b558e 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
#9b558e 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 #9b558e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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