Color

#8d1132

#8d1132
hex#8d1132
rgbrgb(141, 17, 50)
hslhsl(344, 78%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.418 0.156 13.8)
Closest name: Barbera (#8b031c)Relative luminance 0.0629

Colors that go with #8d1132

Teal, Crimson and Denim 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.

Real palettes that use #8d1132

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#118d6c

#8d1170 · #8d2e11

#328d11 · #11328d

Split-complementary

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#118d2e · #11708d

#708d11 · #118d6c · #2e118d

Contrast

#8d1132 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.3:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.26:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e31c51 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #ed6e90 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (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 #8d1132 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

#8d1132 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d1132
live endpoint

Point 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.

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

analyze #8d1132 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d1132-c49ca2-62cb7c-2d221f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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