Color

#dc8809

#dc8809
hex#dc8809
rgbrgb(220, 136, 9)
hslhsl(36, 92%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.153 66.8)
Closest name: peru (#cd853f)Relative luminance 0.3284

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#095edc

#dc1e09 · #c7dc09

#09dc88 · #8809dc

Split-complementary

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#09c7dc · #1e09dc

#09dc1e · #095edc · #dc09c7

Contrast

#dc8809 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a66707 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #7f4e05 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7:1)
Aaon black
7.57:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dc8809 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

#dc8809 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dc8809
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 #dc8809 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dc8809-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md