Color

#de605e

#de605e
hex#de605e
rgbrgb(222, 96, 94)
hslhsl(1, 66%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.646 0.159 23.5)
Closest name: Aphrodisiac (#e35a63)Relative luminance 0.247

Colors that go with #de605e

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 #de605e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5edcde

#de5e9c · #dea05e

#5ede60 · #605ede

Split-complementary

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#5edea0 · #5e9cde

#9cde5e · #5edcde · #a05ede

Contrast

#de605e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.53:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #d73f3c as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #a92523 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
5.94:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #e27573 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #de605e 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

#de605e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #de605e
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 #de605e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/de605e-c4a19c-62cb9a-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md