Color

#e5742e

#e5742e
hex#e5742e
rgbrgb(229, 116, 46)
hslhsl(23, 78%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.679 0.161 48.5)
Closest name: Apocalyptic Orange (#f4711e)Relative luminance 0.2935

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e9fe5

#e52e44 · #e5d02e

#2ee574 · #742ee5

Split-complementary

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#2ee5d0 · #2e44e5

#44e52e · #2e9fe5 · #d02ee5

Contrast

#e5742e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.06:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #bf5818 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4111 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.63:1)
Aaon black
6.87:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #e67733 as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #e5742e 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

#e5742e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e5742e
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 #e5742e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e5742e-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md