Color
#d36480
#d36480rgb(211, 100, 128)hsl(345, 56%, 61%)oklch(0.644 0.142 6)Colors that go with #d36480
Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Steel 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #d36480 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #d36480: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #d36480 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #d36480 in 5 real palettes, including Redfin's brand system and Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #d36480: 7 real palettes, including Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system and Postman's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #d36480: 5 real palettes, including Google's brand system and Figma's brand system, as the lead colour.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold shows up next to #d36480 in 4 real palettes, including Tequila Sunrise and Tabloid, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lavender Haze and Monzo's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #d36480, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #d36480
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #d36480 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 3.56:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.9:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #d36480 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
#d36480 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #d36480 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/d36480-c49ca1-62cb7e-2d221f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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