Tabloid
Open in tool →Red, black and yellow on white is the loudest three-color system in print — use it when headlines are the product.
Color
#160d09
#160d09
hex
#160d09rgb
rgb(22, 13, 9)hsl
hsl(18, 42%, 6%)oklch
oklch(0.17 0.018 45.1)Closest name: Balsamico (#130d07)Relative luminance 0.0048
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #160d09 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 19.17:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.1:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #160d09 as the background.
Brands using this color
- Robinhoodtext · #110e08 · Δ1.224
- Wisetext · #0e0f0c · Δ1.781
- American Expresstext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Behancetext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Calmtext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Intercomtext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Klarna UStext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Mirotext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Paddletext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- PayPaltext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Plaidtext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- PostHogtext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Reddittext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Remixtext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Replittext · #111111 · Δ1.923
- Verceltext · #111111 · Δ1.923
Palettes built around it
Neobank
Open in tool →Purple-and-lime is the challenger-bank uniform — high energy, and clearly not a legacy bank.
Ember
Open in tool →Flame orange on charcoal — the sports and energy palette; one accent yellow for stats and highlights.
Fonts for this mood
#160d09 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #160d09
live endpointPoint any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #160d09 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/160d09-c4ad9c-62cbb8-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md