Color

#8a280f

#8a280f
hex#8a280f
rgbrgb(138, 40, 15)
hslhsl(12, 80%, 30%)
oklchoklch(0.427 0.137 34.7)
Closest name: Brick Red (#8f1402)Relative luminance 0.0696

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0f718a

#8a0f34 · #8a650f

#0f8a28 · #280f8a

Split-complementary

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#0f8a65 · #0f348a

#348a0f · #0f718a · #650f8a

Contrast

#8a280f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.78:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d83e18 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #ec7051 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bababa (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a280f 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

#8a280f reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a280f
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #8a280f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a280f-c4a99c-62cbad-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md