#cd5185 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	4.11:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #c9457c as the text (4.54:1) AAA: use #9a2d5a as the text (7.25:1) AA: or shift the background to #121212 (4.56:1)
Aaon black	5.11:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #d879a0 as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #cd5185 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

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Sunset Boulevard

Open in tool →

Coral, apricot and magenta on aubergine — the gradient sunset every event brand wants, decomposed into flat tokens.

Warm Vivid Bold Dark

Fonts for this mood

#cd5185 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd5185

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 #cd5185 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd5185-c49ca8-62cb6d-2d201f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md