Color

#9c331c

#9c331c
hex#9c331c
rgbrgb(156, 51, 28)
hslhsl(11, 70%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.473 0.144 33.9)
Closest name: Brick (#a03623)Relative luminance 0.0952

Colors that go with #9c331c

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 →

#1c849c

#9c1c44 · #9c731c

#1c9c33 · #331c9c

Split-complementary

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#1c9c73 · #1c449c

#449c1c · #1c849c · #731c9c

Contrast

#9c331c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.23:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d04425 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #e3775f as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9c331c 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

#9c331c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9c331c
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 #9c331c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9c331c-c4a89c-62cbab-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md