Color

#e49486

#e49486
hex#e49486
rgbrgb(228, 148, 134)
hslhsl(9, 64%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.1 30.4)
Closest name: darksalmon (#e9967a)Relative luminance 0.394

Colors that go with #e49486

Charcoal, Dark Turquoise and Cadet 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 #e49486

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#86d6e4

#e486a7 · #e4c386

#86e494 · #9486e4

Split-complementary

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#86e4c3 · #86a7e4

#a7e486 · #86d6e4 · #c386e4

Contrast

#e49486 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.37:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d1462e as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #9b3422 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.21:1)
Aaon black
8.88:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e49486 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

#e49486 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e49486
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 #e49486 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e49486-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md