Color

#990a46

#990a46
hex#990a46
rgbrgb(153, 10, 70)
hslhsl(335, 88%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.443 0.172 5.2)
Closest name: Aristocratic Velvet (#980b4a)Relative luminance 0.0743

Colors that go with #990a46

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#0a995e

#990a8d · #99160a

#46990a · #0a4699

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#0a9916 · #0a8d99

#8d990a · #0a995e · #160a99

Contrast

#990a46 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.45:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e60f68 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #f5619f as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (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 #990a46 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

#990a46 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #990a46
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 #990a46 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/990a46-c49ca8-62cb6d-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md