Color

#8c1c12

#8c1c12
hex#8c1c12
rgbrgb(140, 28, 18)
hslhsl(5, 77%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.419 0.149 29.8)
Closest name: Brick Red (#8f1402)Relative luminance 0.0645

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#12828c

#8c1245 · #8c5912

#128c1c · #1c128c

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#128c59 · #12458c

#458c12 · #12828c · #59128c

Contrast

#8c1c12 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.17:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.29:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e22e1d as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #eb7166 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8c1c12 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

#8c1c12 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8c1c12
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 #8c1c12 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8c1c12-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md