Color

#e279d9

#e279d9
hex#e279d9
rgbrgb(226, 121, 217)
hslhsl(305, 64%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.175 330.4)
Closest name: orchid (#da70d6)Relative luminance 0.3485

Colors that go with #e279d9

Emerald Green, Taupe and Light Sea Green 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

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#79e282

#b679e2 · #e279a5

#d9e279 · #79d9e2

Split-complementary

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#a5e279 · #79e2b6

#e2b679 · #79e282 · #79a5e2

Contrast

#e279d9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c92cbc as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #97218d as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e279d9 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

#e279d9 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e279d9
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 #e279d9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e279d9-c19fba-8ccb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md