Resort
Open in tool →Terracotta, eucalyptus and sand — a sun-washed palette that feels like linen.
Color
#dd745f
#dd745f
hex
#dd745frgb
rgb(221, 116, 95)hsl
hsl(10, 65%, 62%)oklch
oklch(0.674 0.136 32.5)Closest name: Terracotta (#e2725b)Relative luminance 0.2869
Colors that go with #dd745f
Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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 #dd745f 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 #dd745f: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #dd745f in 6 real palettes, including Ember and Maple, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped6 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Monzo's brand system put Blue beside #dd745f, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #dd745f in 4 real palettes, including Kiln and Polaroid, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #dd745f, as that palette's text colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #dd745f in 6 real palettes, including Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system and Burger King's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #dd745f in 5 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Farmers Market, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #dd745f
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #dd745f as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.12:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.74:1 | 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 #dd745f as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#dd745f reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #dd745f
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #dd745f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/dd745f-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?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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