Color

#e5a48a

#e5a48a
hex#e5a48a
rgbrgb(229, 164, 138)
hslhsl(17, 64%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.774 0.086 42.7)
Closest name: Apricotta (#d8a48f)Relative luminance 0.4504

Colors that go with #e5a48a

Charcoal, Sky Blue 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 #e5a48a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8acbe5

#e58a9e · #e5d18a

#8ae5a4 · #a48ae5

Split-complementary

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#8ae5d1 · #8a9ee5

#9ee58a · #8acbe5 · #d18ae5

Contrast

#e5a48a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.1:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c0552a as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #924020 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.21:1)
Aaon black
10.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e5a48a 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

#e5a48a reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e5a48a
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 #e5a48a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e5a48a-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md