# #8a2424

A color — warm. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#8a2424`
- RGB: rgb(138, 36, 36)
- HSL: hsl(0, 59%, 34%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.425 0.137 25.2)
- Relative luminance: 0.0679
- Nearest named color: Brick Red (#8f1402, Δ 2.751) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brick-red
- Moods: warm
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/8a2424

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #a22a2a, #bf3131, #ce4040, #d55d5d, #db7575, #e28d8d, #e9aaaa, #efc2c2, #f7dfdf, #fdf7f7
- Shades (toward black): #7e2020, #721d1d, #651a1a, #591717, #4d1414, #411111, #350e0e, #290a0a, #1c0707, #100404

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #248a8a
- Analogous: #8a2457, #8a5724
- Triadic: #248a24, #24248a
- Split-complementary: #248a57, #24578a
- Tetradic: #578a24, #248a8a, #57248a

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 8.9:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 2.36:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #cf4444 (4.56:1); AA: background → #bababa (4.59:1); AAA: text → #dc7979 (7.05:1); AAA: background → #e6e6e6 (7.13:1)

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/8a2424-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#8a2424" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.