Color

#ce4e12

#ce4e12
hex#ce4e12
rgbrgb(206, 78, 18)
hslhsl(19, 84%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.589 0.174 40.8)
Closest name: Bloodhound (#bb5511)Relative luminance 0.1861

Colors that go with #ce4e12

Steel Blue, Amber and Cadet 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.

Real palettes that use #ce4e12

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#1293ce

#ce1235 · #ceac12

#12ce4e · #4e12ce

Split-complementary

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#12ceac · #1235ce

#35ce12 · #1293ce · #ac12ce

Contrast

#ce4e12 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.45:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ca4c12 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #96380d as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #080808 (4.5:1)
Aaon black
4.72:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ee733a as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ce4e12 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

#ce4e12 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ce4e12
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 #ce4e12 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ce4e12-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md