Color

#e2556f

#e2556f
hex#e2556f
rgbrgb(226, 85, 111)
hslhsl(349, 71%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.642 0.176 12.4)
Closest name: Aphrodisiac (#e35a63)Relative luminance 0.2381

Colors that go with #e2556f

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#55e2c8

#e255b5 · #e28255

#6fe255 · #556fe2

Split-complementary

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#55e282 · #55b5e2

#b5e255 · #55e2c8 · #8255e2

Contrast

#e2556f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.64:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #dc3251 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #aa1d37 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.76:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #e76f85 as the text (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #e2556f 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

#e2556f reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e2556f
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 #e2556f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e2556f-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md