Color

#cd4280

#cd4280
hex#cd4280
rgbrgb(205, 66, 128)
hslhsl(333, 58%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.593 0.183 356.8)
Closest name: Beetroot Purple (#d33376)Relative luminance 0.1843

Colors that go with #cd4280

Denim, Gold and Midnight Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#42cd8e

#cd42c6 · #cd4942

#80cd42 · #4280cd

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#42cd49 · #42c6cd

#c6cd42 · #42cd8e · #4942cd

Contrast

#cd4280 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.48:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #cc3e7e as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #9d2a5e as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #050505 (4.55:1)
Aaon black
4.69:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #db76a3 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #cd4280 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

#cd4280 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd4280
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 #cd4280 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd4280-c49ca9-62cb69-2d1f20-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md