Color

#de950d

#de950d
hex#de950d
rgbrgb(222, 149, 13)
hslhsl(39, 89%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.725 0.152 73.7)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.3705

Colors that go with #de950d

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky Blue 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 #de950d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0d56de

#de2c0d · #bede0d

#0dde95 · #950dde

Split-complementary

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#0dbede · #2c0dde

#0dde2c · #0d56de · #de0dbe

Contrast

#de950d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9f6b09 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #785107 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.41:1passpasspassPasses 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 #de950d 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

#de950d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #de950d
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 #de950d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/de950d-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md