Color

#a50d2c

#a50d2c
hex#a50d2c
rgbrgb(165, 13, 44)
hslhsl(348, 85%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.462 0.179 19.6)
Closest name: Cranberry (#9e003a)Relative luminance 0.0847

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0da587

#a50d78 · #a53b0d

#2ca50d · #0d2ca5

Split-complementary

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#0da53b · #0d78a5

#78a50d · #0da587 · #3b0da5

Contrast

#a50d2c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.8:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #e7133d as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #f36884 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (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 #a50d2c 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

#a50d2c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a50d2c
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 #a50d2c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a50d2c-c49c9f-62cb83-2d231f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md