Color
#780d42
#780d42rgb(120, 13, 66)hsl(330, 80%, 26%)oklch(0.379 0.144 357.9)Colors that go with #780d42
Crimson, Teal 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.
Crimson #dc143c
analogousshippedCrimson is #780d42's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #780d42 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #780d42: 3 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Heinz's brand system, as the accent.
Forest Green #228b22
split-complementForest Green is a split-complement of #780d42: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #780d42: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #780d42 wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #780d42 reads softer on it than on pure white.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold shows up next to #780d42 in two real palettes: Mailchimp's brand system and Garnet, as the supporting colour.
Olive Green #808000
triadicOlive Green completes a triad with #780d42 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #780d42
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #780d42 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 10.85:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.93:1 | 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 #780d42 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
#780d42 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 #780d42 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/780d42-c49cab-62cb64-2d1f20-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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