Color

#dc511e

#dc511e
hex#dc511e
rgbrgb(220, 81, 30)
hslhsl(16, 76%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.616 0.184 38.4)
Closest name: Baptism by Fire (#e6490b)Relative luminance 0.2119

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1ea9dc

#dc1e4a · #dcb01e

#1edc51 · #511edc

Split-complementary

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#1edcb0 · #1e4adc

#4adc1e · #1ea9dc · #b01edc

Contrast

#dc511e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.01:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ca4a1c as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #993815 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.6:1)
Aaon black
5.24:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #e7754b as the text (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dc511e as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#dc511e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dc511e
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 #dc511e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dc511e-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md