Named color

Candy

#ff9b87

hex#ff9b87

rgbrgb(255, 155, 135)

hslhsl(10, 100%, 76%)

oklchoklch(0.788 0.124 32.1)

Relative luminance 0.4645

Warm Vivid Light Playful Bold Friendly Clean

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Candy 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

ffa28f ffaa99 ffb7a8 ffbfb3 ffc8bd ffd0c7 ffd9d1 ffe5e0 ffeeeb fff7f5

Shades — toward black

ff7b61 ff5e3d ff3c14 f02800 cc2200 a81c00 851600 5c0f00 380900 140300

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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ff9b87 85ebff

#85ebff

Analogous

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ff9b87 ff85ad ffd685

#ff85ad · #ffd685

Triadic

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ff9b87 85ff99 9985ff

#85ff99 · #9985ff

Split-complementary

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ff9b87 85ffd6 85adff

#85ffd6 · #85adff

Tetradic

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ff9b87 adff85 85ebff d685ff

#adff85 · #85ebff · #d685ff

Contrast

Candy as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.04:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #e62600 as the text (4.52:1) AAA: use #ad1d00 as the text (7.11:1) AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.55:1) AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.13:1)
Aaon black	10.29:1	pass	pass	pass	Passes AAA — no fix needed.

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

Candy reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Playful fonts →Bold fonts →Friendly fonts →Clean fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around Candy

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 #ff9b87 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ff9b87-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md