Color

#cd745b

#cd745b
hex#cd745b
rgbrgb(205, 116, 91)
hslhsl(13, 53%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.652 0.118 36.6)
Closest name: Bite My Tongue (#d47d72)Relative luminance 0.2623

Colors that go with #cd745b

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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 #cd745b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5bb4cd

#cd5b7b · #cdac5b

#5bcd74 · #745bcd

Split-complementary

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#5bcdac · #5b7bcd

#7bcd5b · #5bb4cd · #ac5bcd

Contrast

#cd745b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.36:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #bf573b as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #8c402b as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.5:1)
Aaon black
6.25:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #d1816b as the text (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #cd745b 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

#cd745b reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd745b
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 #cd745b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd745b-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md