Color

#9b1008

#9b1008
hex#9b1008
rgbrgb(155, 16, 8)
hslhsl(3, 90%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.44 0.171 29.5)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.0736

Colors that go with #9b1008

Royal Blue, 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#08949b

#9b084a · #9b5908

#089b10 · #10089b

Split-complementary

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#089b59 · #084a9b

#4a9b08 · #08949b · #59089b

Contrast

#9b1008 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.5:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e9170c as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #f7675f as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9b1008 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#9b1008 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9b1008
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 #9b1008 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9b1008-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md