Color
#c5678a
#c5678argb(197, 103, 138)hsl(338, 45%, 59%)oklch(0.633 0.125 357.7)Colors that go with #c5678a
Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Taupe 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #c5678a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #c5678a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #c5678a in 17 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Clay & Linen, as that palette's text colour.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
split-complementshippedOlive Drab is a split-complement of #c5678a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #c5678a in 3 real palettes, including Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system and Redfin's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #c5678a: 3 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
shippedMedium Sea Green is paired with #c5678a in 3 real palettes, including Sourcegraph's brand system and DuckDuckGo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped3 real palettes, including Diner and Lido put Mustard Yellow beside #c5678a, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #c5678a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #c5678a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.7:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.68:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c5678a 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
#c5678a reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #c5678a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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