Color

#970209

#970209
hex#970209
rgbrgb(151, 2, 9)
hslhsl(357, 97%, 30%)
oklchoklch(0.426 0.173 27.9)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.0664

Colors that go with #970209

Teal, Goldenrod and Slate Gray 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 #970209

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#02978f

#970254 · #974502

#0a9702 · #020a97

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#029745 · #025497

#549702 · #02978f · #450297

Contrast

#970209 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.02:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.33:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ec040f as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #fd636b as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #970209 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

#970209 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #970209
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 #970209 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/970209-c49f9c-62cb93-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md