# #e0424d

A color — warm, vivid, playful, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#e0424d`
- RGB: rgb(224, 66, 77)
- HSL: hsl(356, 72%, 57%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.611 0.194 21.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.2028
- Nearest named color: Bacon Strips (#df3f32, Δ 2.783) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/bacon-strips
- Moods: warm, vivid, playful, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/e0424d

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #e3545d, #e6656e, #e9777f, #ec898f, #ef9fa4, #f2b0b4, #f5c2c5, #f8d3d6, #fbe5e6, #fef6f7
- Shades (toward black): #dd2c38, #ca212c, #b41d27, #9e1a23, #88161e, #6e1218, #580e13, #420b0e, #270609, #120304

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #42e0d6
- Analogous: #e0429c, #e08742
- Triadic: #4de042, #424de0
- Split-complementary: #42e087, #429ce0
- Tetradic: #9ce042, #42e0d6, #8742e0

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 4.15:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #dd313c (4.59:1); AA: background → #121212 (4.51:1); AAA: text → #ab1c25 (7.18:1)
- On black (#000000): 5.06:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #e8737a (7.16:1)

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Retro Pop** (playful, bold, warm) — #e63946, #457b9d, #f4a261, #fff4e0, #23201c — Fifties-diner red and steel blue with a peach — nostalgic pop that still passes contrast. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/e63946-457b9d-f4a261-fff4e0-23201c — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/playful

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/e0424d-c49e9c-62cb91-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#e0424d" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.