Color

#b25a53

#b25a53
hex#b25a53
rgbrgb(178, 90, 83)
hslhsl(4, 38%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.572 0.116 26)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.174

Colors that go with #b25a53

Sea Green, Steel Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#53abb2

#b2537c · #b28853

#53b259 · #5953b2

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#53b288 · #537cb2

#7cb253 · #53abb2 · #8853b2

Contrast

#b25a53 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.69:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #89433e as the text (7.15:1)
Aaon black
4.48:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b35c56 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #c68580 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (4.57:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b25a53 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

#b25a53 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b25a53
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 #b25a53 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b25a53-c4a39c-62cb9f-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md