Color

#a31b00

#a31b00
hex#a31b00
rgbrgb(163, 27, 0)
hslhsl(10, 100%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.461 0.173 32.3)
Closest name: Bleeding Crimson (#9b1414)Relative luminance 0.0857

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0088a3

#a30036 · #a36d00

#00a31b · #1b00a3

Split-complementary

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#00a36d · #0036a3

#36a300 · #0088a3 · #6d00a3

Contrast

#a31b00 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e62600 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #ff6242 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a31b00 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

#a31b00 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a31b00
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a31b00 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a31b00-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md