Nursery
Open in tool →Pastel coral, sky and butter — soft enough for a newborn brand, with warm brown text instead of harsh black.
Color
#e8a7a1
#e8a7a1
hex
#e8a7a1rgb
rgb(232, 167, 161)hsl
hsl(5, 61%, 77%)oklch
oklch(0.788 0.078 24.9)Closest name: Calabrese (#f4a6a3)Relative luminance 0.4737
Colors that go with #e8a7a1
Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Champagne 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 #e8a7a1: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #e8a7a1: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Estate, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Bramble and Midnight Luxe put Champagne beside #e8a7a1, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #e8a7a1: 5 real palettes, including Desert Road and Clean Beauty, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #e8a7a1 in 5 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Cartier's brand system, as the lead colour.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #e8a7a1 in 5 real palettes, including Blush and Sepia Mono, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #e8a7a1 in 5 real palettes, including Canopy and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Medium Turquoise #48d1cc
complementaryMedium Turquoise sits directly opposite #e8a7a1 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #e8a7a1
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e8a7a1 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.01:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.47:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #e8a7a1 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#e8a7a1 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #e8a7a1
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #e8a7a1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/e8a7a1-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md