Color

#a2010c

#a2010c
hex#a2010c
rgbrgb(162, 1, 12)
hslhsl(356, 99%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.448 0.182 27.5)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.0773

Colors that go with #a2010c

Teal, Goldenrod and Hunter Green 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 #a2010c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#01a298

#a2015c · #a24701

#0ca201 · #010ca2

Split-complementary

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#01a247 · #015ca2

#5ca201 · #01a298 · #4701a2

Contrast

#a2010c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.25:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.55:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ef0111 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #fe626c as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (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 #a2010c 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

#a2010c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a2010c
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 #a2010c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a2010c-c49e9c-62cb91-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md