Color
#e5060d
#e5060drgb(229, 6, 13)hsl(358, 95%, 46%)oklch(0.581 0.236 28.5)Colors that go with #e5060d
Charcoal, Royal Blue and Steel 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #e5060d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Royal Blue #4169e1
triadicshippedRoyal Blue completes a triad with #e5060d — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Steel Blue #4682b4
split-complementshippedSteel Blue is a split-complement of #e5060d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #e5060d in 7 real palettes, including Wired's brand system and McDonald's's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including native Cybersecurity's brand system and Doordash's brand system put Blue beside #e5060d, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #e5060d: 5 real palettes, including Walgreens's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #e5060d: 18 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and McDonald's's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #e5060d: 6 real palettes, including Databricks's brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #e5060d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e5060d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.81:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Aaon black | 4.36:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #e5060d as the background.
Brands using this color
- Netflixprimary · #e50914 · Δ0.263
- WWEsecondary · #e40707 · Δ0.279
- Nintendosecondary · #e60012 · Δ0.34
- Vodafoneprimary · #e60000 · Δ0.383
- Vodafoneaccent · #e60000 · Δ0.383
- Formula 1secondary · #e10600 · Δ0.924
- Gatoradesecondary · #ea0000 · Δ1.012
- Toyotasecondary · #e10a1d · Δ1.06
- Wiredsecondary · #eb0000 · Δ1.206
- Twitchaccent · #eb0400 · Δ1.25
- Pinterestaccent · #e60023 · Δ1.254
- Pinterestprimary · #e40424 · Δ1.287
- native Cybersecuritysecondary · #ec0000 · Δ1.403
- LGsecondary · #ea1917 · Δ1.502
- Lenovosecondary · #e1251b · Δ1.55
- Pinterestsecondary · #dd0e0e · Δ1.568
- Databrickssecondary · #eb1600 · Δ1.653
- Doordashsecondary · #eb1700 · Δ1.692
- Lay'saccent · #df2027 · Δ1.712
- Pizza Hutsecondary · #e91c24 · Δ1.712
- Verceldanger · #ee0000 · Δ1.801
- Tindersecondary · #ec180e · Δ1.828
- KFCprimary · #e4002b · Δ1.902
- KFCsecondary · #e4002b · Δ1.902
- NASCARsecondary · #e4002b · Δ1.902
- Marvelaccent · #e62429 · Δ1.931
Fonts for this mood
#e5060d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #e5060d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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