Color

#cd540a

#cd540a
hex#cd540a
rgbrgb(205, 84, 10)
hslhsl(23, 91%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.595 0.169 44.1)
Closest name: Bloodhound (#bb5511)Relative luminance 0.1934

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0a82cd

#cd0a20 · #cdb60a

#0acd54 · #540acd

Split-complementary

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#0acdb6 · #0a20cd

#20cd0a · #0a82cd · #b60acd

Contrast

#cd540a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.31:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c35009 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #923c07 as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (4.51:1)
Aaon black
4.87:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #f46e1a as the text (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #cd540a 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

#cd540a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd540a
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 #cd540a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd540a-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md