Color

#8d2552

#8d2552
hex#8d2552
rgbrgb(141, 37, 82)
hslhsl(334, 58%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.442 0.144 358.5)
Closest name: Berry (#990f4b)Relative luminance 0.076

Colors that go with #8d2552

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 #8d2552

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#258d60

#8d2586 · #8d2c25

#528d25 · #25528d

Split-complementary

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#258d2c · #25868d

#868d25 · #258d60 · #2c258d

Contrast

#8d2552 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.34:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #cc3e7b as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #db76a2 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d2552 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

#8d2552 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d2552
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 #8d2552 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d2552-c49ca9-62cb6b-2d1f1f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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