Color
#8e1a4e
#8e1a4ergb(142, 26, 78)hsl(333, 69%, 33%)oklch(0.433 0.155 359.5)Colors that go with #8e1a4e
Crimson, Teal 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.
Crimson #dc143c
analogousshippedCrimson is #8e1a4e's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #8e1a4e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #8e1a4e: 4 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and State Farm's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #8e1a4e in 9 real palettes, including Typewriter and Cider, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Bramble and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #8e1a4e, as the text colour against it.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #8e1a4e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #8e1a4e: 3 real palettes, including Bramble and Chipotle's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #8e1a4e in 3 real palettes, including Bookshop and Fireside, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #8e1a4e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #8e1a4e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.72:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.41:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e1a4e as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#8e1a4e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #8e1a4e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/8e1a4e-c49ca9-62cb69-2d1f20-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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