Candlelight
Open in tool →Burgundy, gold and a blush on warm white — the evening wedding set; burgundy carries the formality, blush the softness.
Color
#7b282e
#7b282e
hex
#7b282ergb
rgb(123, 40, 46)hsl
hsl(356, 51%, 32%)oklch
oklch(0.404 0.115 19.8)Closest name: Beet Red (#7e203f)Relative luminance 0.0593
Colors that go with #7b282e
Teal, Taupe and Steel 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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #7b282e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Steel Blue #4682b4
split-complementshippedSteel Blue is a split-complement of #7b282e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Bramble and Darkroom put Champagne beside #7b282e, as the text colour against it.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #7b282e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #7b282e: 3 real palettes, including Bramble and Bakery, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #7b282e in 3 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #7b282e: 3 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #7b282e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #7b282e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.61:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.19:1 | 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 #7b282e as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#7b282e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #7b282e
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #7b282e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/7b282e-c49e9c-62cb91-2d241f-f1e9ee?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