Color
#a02c55
#a02c55rgb(160, 44, 85)hsl(339, 57%, 40%)oklch(0.483 0.154 3.6)Colors that go with #a02c55
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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #a02c55 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Darkroom put Champagne beside #a02c55, as the text colour against it.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #a02c55 in 6 real palettes, including Wendy's's brand system and State Farm's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #a02c55: 6 real palettes, including Chase's brand system and State Farm's brand system, as the lead colour.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #a02c55 in 4 real palettes, including Fireside and Noir Beauty, as the accent.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Typewriter and Newsprint put Slate Gray beside #a02c55, as the supporting colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #a02c55: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #a02c55: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #a02c55
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #a02c55 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.03:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.99:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a02c55 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
#a02c55 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #a02c55 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/a02c55-c49ca5-62cb74-2d211f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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