Color

#5e121b

#5e121b
hex#5e121b
rgbrgb(94, 18, 27)
hslhsl(353, 68%, 22%)
oklchoklch(0.32 0.108 19.7)
Closest name: Cherry Picking (#620b15)Relative luminance 0.0289

Colors that go with #5e121b

Royal Blue, Teal 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#125e55

#5e1241 · #5e2f12

#1b5e12 · #121b5e

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#125e2f · #12415e

#415e12 · #125e55 · #2f125e

Contrast

#5e121b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
13.31:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.58:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d93649 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #e4727f as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #999999 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (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 #5e121b 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

#5e121b reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5e121b
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 #5e121b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5e121b-c49c9c-62cb8c-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md