Color
#6e173b
#6e173brgb(110, 23, 59)hsl(335, 65%, 26%)oklch(0.365 0.124 0.6)Colors that go with #6e173b
Teal, Crimson and Denim 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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #6e173b on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #6e173b in 5 real palettes, including Lenovo's brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #6e173b: 3 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Heinz's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #6e173b in 3 real palettes, including Superhuman's brand system and Bookshop, as the supporting colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementSea Green is a split-complement of #6e173b: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Rust #b7410e
analogousshippedRust is #6e173b's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shippedTwo real palettes: Tim Hortons's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #6e173b, as the accent.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #6e173b: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #6e173b
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #6e173b as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.36:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.85:1 | 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 #6e173b 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
#6e173b reads as warm, vivid, dark. 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 #6e173b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/6e173b-c49ca8-62cb6d-2d201f-f1e9f0?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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