Color

#b14825

#b14825
hex#b14825
rgbrgb(177, 72, 37)
hslhsl(15, 65%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.536 0.145 38.2)
Closest name: Rust (#b7410e)Relative luminance 0.1412

Colors that go with #b14825

Crimson, Sea Green and Steel Blue 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 →

#258eb1

#b12548 · #b18e25

#25b148 · #4825b1

Split-complementary

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#25b18e · #2548b1

#48b125 · #258eb1 · #8e25b1

Contrast

#b14825 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.49:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #933c1f as the text (7.22:1)
Aaon black
3.82:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c6512a as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #dc7b5b as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (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 #b14825 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b14825 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b14825
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 #b14825 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b14825-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md