Color
#cc617f
#cc617frgb(204, 97, 127)hsl(343, 51%, 59%)oklch(0.63 0.139 4.2)Colors that go with #cc617f
Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Crimson 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 #cc617f 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 #cc617f: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #cc617f in 5 real palettes, including Redfin's brand system and Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #cc617f: 5 real palettes, including Dusk and Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Lavender Haze put Midnight Blue beside #cc617f, as the accent.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped4 real palettes, including Diner and Crayon Box put Mustard Yellow beside #cc617f, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #cc617f in 7 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #cc617f — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #cc617f
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #cc617f as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.76:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.58:1 | 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 #cc617f 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
#cc617f 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 #cc617f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/cc617f-c49ca3-62cb7b-2d211f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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