Named color

Barbecue

#c26157

hex#c26157

rgbrgb(194, 97, 87)

hslhsl(6, 47%, 55%)

oklchoklch(0.606 0.126 27.5)

Relative luminance 0.2071

Warm

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Barbecue on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Tints & shades

Tints — toward white

c86f65 ce8178 d48f87 d99d96 e0aea9 e5bcb8 ebcac7 f0d8d6 f7eae9 fcf8f8

Shades — toward black

bb5044 a9483d 964036 83382f 703029 5a2620 471e1a 341613 220e0c 0f0605

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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c26157 56b7c2

#56b7c2

Analogous

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c26157 c25681 c29756

#c25681 · #c29756

Triadic

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c26157 56c261 6156c2

#56c261 · #6156c2

Split-complementary

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c26157 56c297 5681c2

#56c297 · #5681c2

Tetradic

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c26157 81c256 56b7c2 9756c2

#81c256 · #56b7c2 · #9756c2

Contrast

Barbecue as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	4.08:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #be574b as the text (4.51:1) AAA: use #923e35 as the text (7.09:1) AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.51:1)
Aaon black	5.14:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #ce8178 as the text (7.04:1)

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

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

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mcpConnect your agent — build around Barbecue

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 #c26157 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c26157-c4a59c-62cba3-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md