Color

#ab4512

#ab4512
hex#ab4512
rgbrgb(171, 69, 18)
hslhsl(20, 81%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.521 0.146 42.5)
Closest name: Rust (#b7410e)Relative luminance 0.1296

Colors that go with #ab4512

Crimson, Denim and Sea 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#1278ab

#ab122b · #ab9112

#12ab45 · #4512ab

Split-complementary

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#12ab91 · #122bab

#2bab12 · #1278ab · #9112ab

Contrast

#ab4512 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.85:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #943c10 as the text (7.21:1)
Aaon black
3.59:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c65015 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #ea7439 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.56:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab4512 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

#ab4512 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab4512
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 #ab4512 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab4512-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md