Color

#dd815a

#dd815a
hex#dd815a
rgbrgb(221, 129, 90)
hslhsl(18, 66%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.695 0.126 43.3)
Closest name: Terracotta (#e2725b)Relative luminance 0.3181

Colors that go with #dd815a

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.

Real palettes that use #dd815a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5ab6dd

#dd5a74 · #ddc35a

#5add81 · #815add

Split-complementary

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#5addc3 · #5a74dd

#74dd5a · #5ab6dd · #c35add

Contrast

#dd815a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #be5427 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #90401d as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.36:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dd815a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#dd815a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dd815a
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 #dd815a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dd815a-c4ad9c-62cbb8-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md