Color

#a91e37

#a91e37
hex#a91e37
rgbrgb(169, 30, 55)
hslhsl(349, 70%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.48 0.172 17.8)
Closest name: Bindi Red (#b0003c)Relative luminance 0.0964

Colors that go with #a91e37

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 #a91e37

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1ea990

#a91e7d · #a94a1e

#37a91e · #1e37a9

Split-complementary

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#1ea94a · #1e7da9

#7da91e · #1ea990 · #4a1ea9

Contrast

#a91e37 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.17:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #db3352 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #e67086 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a91e37 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

#a91e37 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a91e37
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 #a91e37 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a91e37-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md