Color
#ea0b16
#ea0b16rgb(234, 11, 22)hsl(357, 91%, 48%)oklch(0.591 0.238 27.9)Colors that go with #ea0b16
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 #ea0b16: 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 #ea0b16 — 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 #ea0b16: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #ea0b16 in 7 real palettes, including Wired's brand system and McDonald's's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including native Cybersecurity's brand system and Doordash's brand system put Blue beside #ea0b16, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #ea0b16: 5 real palettes, including Walgreens's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #ea0b16: 18 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and Costco's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #ea0b16: 6 real palettes, including Databricks's brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #ea0b16
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ea0b16 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.61:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.56:1 | 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 #ea0b16 as the background.
Brands using this color
- LGsecondary · #ea1917 · Δ0.636
- Wiredsecondary · #eb0000 · Δ0.689
- Twitchaccent · #eb0400 · Δ0.695
- Gatoradesecondary · #ea0000 · Δ0.703
- native Cybersecuritysecondary · #ec0000 · Δ0.735
- Pizza Hutsecondary · #e91c24 · Δ0.916
- Tindersecondary · #ec180e · Δ0.951
- Verceldanger · #ee0000 · Δ0.96
- Nintendosecondary · #e60012 · Δ0.997
- Databrickssecondary · #eb1600 · Δ1.047
- Netflixprimary · #e50914 · Δ1.052
- Doordashsecondary · #eb1700 · Δ1.089
- Vodafoneprimary · #e60000 · Δ1.189
- Vodafoneaccent · #e60000 · Δ1.189
- Mattelsecondary · #ee0024 · Δ1.218
- Pinterestaccent · #e60023 · Δ1.338
- WWEsecondary · #e40707 · Δ1.388
- Pringlessecondary · #ea002a · Δ1.46
- Marvelaccent · #e62429 · Δ1.484
- Pinterestprimary · #e40424 · Δ1.616
- Formula 1accent · #e8002d · Δ1.794
- Toyotasecondary · #e10a1d · Δ1.894
- Lenovosecondary · #e1251b · Δ1.908
- Walgreenssecondary · #e62600 · Δ1.955
Fonts for this mood
#ea0b16 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 #ea0b16 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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