Color

#e7a01d

#e7a01d
hex#e7a01d
rgbrgb(231, 160, 29)
hslhsl(39, 81%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.756 0.153 75.5)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4222

Colors that go with #e7a01d

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and 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 #e7a01d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1d64e7

#e73b1d · #c9e71d

#1de7a0 · #a01de7

Split-complementary

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#1dc9e7 · #3b1de7

#1de73b · #1d64e7 · #e71dc9

Contrast

#e7a01d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9d6c10 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #734f0c as the text (7.36:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.24:1)
Aaon black
9.44:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e7a01d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#e7a01d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e7a01d
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 #e7a01d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e7a01d-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md