Color

#140f13

hex#140f13

rgbrgb(20, 15, 19)

hslhsl(312, 14%, 7%)

oklchoklch(0.177 0.011 332.9)

Closest name: Cursed Black (#131313)Relative luminance 0.0054

Warm Muted Dark Editorial Elegant Luxury Bold

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Colors that go with #140f13

Charcoal, Amber and 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.

140f13 36454f
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshipped
Charcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #140f13 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Bloomberg· brand Codecademy· brand dbt Labs· brand Plaid· brand
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140f13 ffbf00
Amber #ffbf00
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Amber is paired with #140f13 in 15 real palettes, including Ahrefs's brand system and Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Ahrefs· brand Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social· brand NBA· brand Salesforce· brand
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140f13 0000ff
Blue #0000ff
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23 real palettes, including native Cybersecurity's brand system and EA's brand system put Blue beside #140f13, as the accent.
native Cybersecurity· brand EA· brand Penpot· brand Pepsi· brand
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140f13 8a2be2
Blue Violet #8a2be2
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Blue Violet is paired with #140f13 in 10 real palettes, including Prepare your taste buds...'s brand system and Klarna US's brand system, as the accent.
Prepare your taste buds...· brand Klarna US· brand Taco Bell· brand Neobank
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140f13 a52a2a
Brown #a52a2a
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5 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and Garnet put Brown beside #140f13, as the supporting colour.
State Farm· brand Garnet Velvet Woodsmoke
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140f13 deb887
Burlywood #deb887
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Burlywood is paired with #140f13 in 5 real palettes, including Velvet and Coffee Bar, as the accent.
Velvet Coffee Bar Kiln Chalkboard
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140f13 5f9ea0
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
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Designers have shipped Cadet Blue with #140f13: 8 real palettes, including Estate and Diner, as the supporting colour.
Estate Diner Arctic Paper & Pine
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140f13 f7e7ce
Champagne #f7e7ce
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9 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Sweetgreen's brand system put Champagne beside #140f13, as the text colour against it.
Midnight Luxe Sweetgreen· brand Bramble Coffee Bar
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Real palettes that use #140f13

1password· brand Abstract· brand Ahrefs· brand American Express· brand

Tints & shades

Tints — toward white

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Shades — toward black

140f13 110d11 110d11 110d11 110d11 0f0b0e 0f0b0e 0f0b0e 0c090b 0c090b

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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140f13 0f1410

#0f1410

Analogous

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140f13 130f14 140f11

#130f14 · #140f11

Triadic

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140f13 13140f 0f1314

#13140f · #0f1314

Split-complementary

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140f13 11140f 0f1413

#11140f · #0f1413

Tetradic

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140f13 14130f 0f1410 0f1114

#14130f · #0f1410 · #0f1114

Contrast

#140f13 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	18.96:1	pass	pass	pass	Passes AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black	1.11:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #8e6b87 as the text (4.6:1) AAA: use #a98ea4 as the text (7.09:1) AA: or shift the background to #7d7d7d (4.61:1) AAA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #140f13 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

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Tabloid

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Red, black and yellow on white is the loudest three-color system in print — use it when headlines are the product.

Editorial Bold Vivid

3fb950 58a6ff f778ba 0b0f14 e6edf3

Terminal

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Green for success, blue for links, pink for emphasis — the dark-mode developer family, tuned to sit on near-black without glare.

Technical Dark Modern

6d28d9 0f0f0f a3e635 ffffff

Neobank

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Purple-and-lime is the challenger-bank uniform — high energy, and clearly not a legacy bank.

Vivid Bold ModernFintech

141414 8c8680 9c7a4a f6f4f0

Atelier

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Black on bone with a whisper of gold: the runway default that lets garments carry the color.

Elegant Minimal LuxuryFashion

b08d57 8a97a5 c9c9c9 101418 eef1f4

Estate

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Bronze on charcoal signals premium listings; the silver accent handles secondary detail without adding color.

Luxury Dark ElegantReal Estate

f25f29 b03a2e f2c14e 14100e f8ede3

Ember

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Flame orange on charcoal — the sports and energy palette; one accent yellow for stats and highlights.

Bold Dark Warm

9f1239 6b2a47 e5b769 120a10 f5e9ee

Velvet

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Burgundy and plum on near-black with a brass accent — theatre, wine, and anything that wants to feel after-dark.

Luxury Dark Bold

ff5f1f ff2fb3 ffd400 120b14 fff1e6

Night Market

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Orange, magenta and yellow neon on aubergine-black — the street-sign palette for food, nightlife and events.

Neon Vivid Dark Warm

c6ff00 111111 ff3d00 ffffff

Electric Lime

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One neon on white with black type — lime-and-black is the neon that works in daylight; the orange is a second gear.

Neon Vivid Bold Light

222222 767676 bdbdbd fafafa 111111

Graphite Mono

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Five greys, no hue — the true monochrome; the accent is a lighter grey, so hierarchy comes from weight and size alone.

Monochrome Neutral Minimal Modern

d9d9d9 8c8c8c f2f2f2 121212 ededed

Ink Wash

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Greys on near-black — the monochrome dark mode; keep everything a tint of white and the layout does the talking.

Monochrome Dark Neutral Elegant

9b1c31 c2410c facc15 1a0b0f fbeaea

Garnet

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Garnet, carnelian and citrine on a wine-black — the warm jewel set for spirits, theatre and jewellery itself.

Jewel Tones Warm Dark Bold

Fonts for this mood

#140f13 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Editorial fonts →Elegant fonts →Luxury fonts →Bold fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #140f13

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 #140f13 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/140f13-c19fb6-80cb62-2d1f24-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Colors that go with #140f13

Charcoal #36454f

Amber #ffbf00

Blue #0000ff

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Brown #a52a2a

Burlywood #deb887

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Champagne #f7e7ce

Real palettes that use #140f13

Tints & shades

Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Contrast

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Tabloid

Terminal

Neobank

Atelier

Estate

Ember

Velvet

Night Market

Electric Lime

Graphite Mono

Ink Wash

Garnet

Fonts for this mood