Color
#74204d
#74204drgb(116, 32, 77)hsl(328, 57%, 29%)oklch(0.392 0.126 351.5)Colors that go with #74204d
Teal, Taupe and Crimson 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 #74204d 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 #74204d in 3 real palettes, including Lenovo's brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Forest Green #228b22
split-complementForest Green is a split-complement of #74204d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shippedTwo real palettes: Blush and Nursery put Blush Pink beside #74204d, as the supporting colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shippedTwo real palettes: Bramble and Darkroom put Champagne beside #74204d, as the text colour against it.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #74204d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #74204d wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #74204d reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #74204d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #74204d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 10.21:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.06:1 | 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 #74204d as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#74204d reads as warm, dark, luxury. 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 #74204d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/74204d-c19fad-64cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?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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