Color

#cc952e

#cc952e
hex#cc952e
rgbrgb(204, 149, 46)
hslhsl(39, 63%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.706 0.131 78.6)
Closest name: Amaretto Sour (#c09856)Relative luminance 0.3453

Colors that go with #cc952e

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Burlywood 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.

Real palettes that use #cc952e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e65cc

#cc462e · #b4cc2e

#2ecc95 · #952ecc

Split-complementary

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#2eb4cc · #462ecc

#2ecc46 · #2e65cc · #cc2eb4

Contrast

#cc952e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #966d22 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #705219 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cc952e 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

#cc952e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cc952e
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #cc952e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cc952e-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md