Color

#981015

#981015
hex#981015
rgbrgb(152, 16, 21)
hslhsl(358, 81%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.434 0.167 26.8)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.071

Colors that go with #981015

Teal, Champagne and Crimson 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 #981015

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#109894

#981059 · #985010

#159810 · #101598

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#109850 · #105998

#599810 · #109894 · #501098

Contrast

#981015 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.68:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e7181f as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #ef6b70 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e8e8e8 (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #981015 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

#981015 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #981015
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 #981015 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/981015-c49f9c-62cb95-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md