Color

#ac421b

#ac421b
hex#ac421b
rgbrgb(172, 66, 27)
hslhsl(16, 73%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.519 0.148 39)
Closest name: Barbarossa (#a84734)Relative luminance 0.1275

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1b85ac

#ac1b3d · #ac8a1b

#1bac42 · #421bac

Split-complementary

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#1bac8a · #1b3dac

#3dac1b · #1b85ac · #8a1bac

Contrast

#ac421b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.92:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #963917 as the text (7.26:1)
Aaon black
3.55:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #cb4d20 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #e47a53 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.61:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ac421b 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

#ac421b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ac421b
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 #ac421b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ac421b-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md