# Bloodhound (#bb5511)

A named color — warm, vivid, playful, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#bb5511`
- RGB: rgb(187, 85, 17)
- HSL: hsl(24, 83%, 40%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.569 0.15 47.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.171
- Name: Bloodhound (`bloodhound`, source: list)
- Moods: warm, vivid, playful, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/bloodhound

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #d76214, #ea701f, #ec7f36, #ef9152, #f2a36e, #f4b58a, #f7c7a6, #f9d5be, #fce7da, #fef9f6
- Shades (toward black): #a84d10, #9a460e, #873e0d, #79370b, #672f0a, #542608, #462007, #331705, #251103, #130902

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #1177bb
- Analogous: #bb1122, #bbaa11
- Triadic: #11bb55, #5511bb
- Split-complementary: #11bbaa, #1122bb
- Tetradic: #22bb11, #1177bb, #aa11bb

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 4.75:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #91420d (7.03:1)
- On black (#000000): 4.42:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #bf5712 (4.59:1); AA: background → #fafafa (4.55:1); AAA: text → #eb7324 (7.01:1)

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Magazine Ochre** (editorial, warm, muted) — #b45309, #6b5b45, #0f766e, #f7f3ec, #1f1a14 — Ochre and walnut on unbleached stock, with teal as the counterpoint — a features-section palette with some heat in it. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/b45309-6b5b45-0f766e-f7f3ec-1f1a14 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/editorial

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/bb5511-c4b19c-62cbc2-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#bb5511" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.