Color

#cd940e

#cd940e
hex#cd940e
rgbrgb(205, 148, 14)
hslhsl(42, 87%, 43%)
oklchoklch(0.704 0.143 80.5)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3419

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0e47cd

#cd340e · #a7cd0e

#0ecd94 · #940ecd

Split-complementary

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#0ea7cd · #340ecd

#0ecd34 · #0e47cd · #cd0ea7

Contrast

#cd940e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.68:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #996e0b as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #725208 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.15:1)
Aaon black
7.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd940e 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

#cd940e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd940e
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 #cd940e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd940e-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md