Color

#a3293b

#a3293b
hex#a3293b
rgbrgb(163, 41, 59)
hslhsl(351, 60%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.479 0.157 17.5)
Closest name: brown (#a52a2a)Relative luminance 0.0969

Colors that go with #a3293b

Royal Blue, Teal and Amber 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 #a3293b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#29a391

#a32978 · #a35429

#3ba329 · #293ba3

Split-complementary

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#29a354 · #2978a3

#78a329 · #29a391 · #5429a3

Contrast

#a3293b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.15:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d04358 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #dd7888 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a3293b 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

#a3293b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a3293b
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 #a3293b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a3293b-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md