Color

#8a2d28

#8a2d28
hex#8a2d28
rgbrgb(138, 45, 40)
hslhsl(3, 55%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.436 0.128 26.8)
Closest name: Blood Oath (#85323c)Relative luminance 0.0743

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#28858a

#8a2854 · #8a5e28

#288a2d · #2d288a

Split-complementary

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#288a5e · #28548a

#548a28 · #28858a · #5e288a

Contrast

#8a2d28 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.45:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c94c45 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #d87d79 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a2d28 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

#8a2d28 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a2d28
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 #8a2d28 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a2d28-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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