Color

#8f2437

#8f2437
hex#8f2437
rgbrgb(143, 36, 55)
hslhsl(349, 60%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.437 0.142 15.4)
Closest name: Blood Oath (#85323c)Relative luminance 0.0738

Colors that go with #8f2437

Denim, Teal and Champagne 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 #8f2437

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#248f7b

#8f246d · #8f4624

#378f24 · #24378f

Split-complementary

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#248f46 · #246d8f

#6d8f24 · #248f7b · #46248f

Contrast

#8f2437 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.48:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #cf3f5a as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #dd788b as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (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 #8f2437 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

#8f2437 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8f2437
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 #8f2437 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8f2437-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md