Color

#980b25

#980b25
hex#980b25
rgbrgb(152, 11, 37)
hslhsl(349, 87%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.434 0.168 20.8)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.0705

Colors that go with #980b25

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 #980b25

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#0b997f

#990b6c · #99380b

#25990b · #0b2599

Split-complementary

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#0b9938 · #0b6c99

#6c990b · #0b997f · #380b99

Contrast

#980b25 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.71:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ea1038 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #f46680 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e8e8e8 (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #980b25 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

#980b25 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #980b25
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 #980b25 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/980b25-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md