Color

#e51017

#e51017
hex#e51017
rgbrgb(229, 16, 23)
hslhsl(358, 87%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.583 0.233 28)
Closest name: Alarm (#ec0003)Relative luminance 0.1709

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#10e5de

#e51081 · #e57310

#17e510 · #1017e5

Split-complementary

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#10e573 · #1081e5

#81e510 · #10e5de · #7310e5

Contrast

#e51017 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.75:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b00c12 as the text (7.22:1)
Aaon black
4.42:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ea1017 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #f56b70 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #fafafa (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #e51017 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#e51017 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e51017
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #e51017 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e51017-c49f9c-62cb95-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md