Color
#e7182d
#e7182drgb(231, 24, 45)hsl(354, 81%, 50%)oklch(0.591 0.231 24.8)Colors that go with #e7182d
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 #e7182d: 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 #e7182d — 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 #e7182d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #e7182d in 5 real palettes, including Wired's brand system and Maple, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped9 real palettes, including native Cybersecurity's brand system and Doordash's brand system put Blue beside #e7182d, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #e7182d: 14 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #e7182d: 5 real palettes, including Databricks's brand system and Figma's brand system, as the accent.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold shows up next to #e7182d in 8 real palettes, including Lay's's brand system and Tabloid, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #e7182d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e7182d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.6:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.57:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #e7182d as the background.
Brands using this color
- Formula 1accent · #e8002d · Δ0.91
- Marvelaccent · #e62429 · Δ1
- Pinterestaccent · #e60023 · Δ1.098
- Pinterestprimary · #e40424 · Δ1.241
- NASCARsecondary · #e4002b · Δ1.29
- Mattelsecondary · #ee0024 · Δ1.418
- LGsecondary · #ea1917 · Δ1.635
- Lay'saccent · #df2027 · Δ1.665
- Netflixprimary · #e50914 · Δ1.678
- Nintendosecondary · #e60012 · Δ1.736
- Toyotasecondary · #e10a1d · Δ1.839
Fonts for this mood
#e7182d 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 #e7182d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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