Color
#ea1f22
#ea1f22rgb(234, 31, 34)hsl(359, 83%, 52%)oklch(0.599 0.231 27.5)Colors that go with #ea1f22
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 #ea1f22: 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 #ea1f22 — 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 #ea1f22: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #ea1f22 in 7 real palettes, including Wired's brand system and McDonald's's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including Doordash's brand system and native Cybersecurity's brand system put Blue beside #ea1f22, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #ea1f22: 5 real palettes, including Walgreens's brand system and NASA's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #ea1f22: 19 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and ElevenLabs's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #ea1f22: 6 real palettes, including Databricks's brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #ea1f22
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ea1f22 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.45:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.72:1 | 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 #ea1f22 as the background.
Brands using this color
- Pizza Hutsecondary · #e91c24 · Δ0.391
- LGsecondary · #ea1917 · Δ0.624
- Marvelaccent · #e62429 · Δ0.84
- Tindersecondary · #ec180e · Δ0.958
- Databrickssecondary · #eb1600 · Δ1.304
- Doordashsecondary · #eb1700 · Δ1.304
- Mattelsecondary · #ee0024 · Δ1.396
- Twitchaccent · #eb0400 · Δ1.496
- native Cybersecuritysecondary · #ec0000 · Δ1.528
- Verceldanger · #ee0000 · Δ1.546
- Wiredsecondary · #eb0000 · Δ1.561
- Gatoradesecondary · #ea0000 · Δ1.618
- Pringlessecondary · #ea002a · Δ1.709
- Netflixprimary · #e50914 · Δ1.775
- Pepsisecondary · #e32934 · Δ1.786
- Walgreenssecondary · #e62600 · Δ1.813
- Lenovosecondary · #e1251b · Δ1.825
- Nintendosecondary · #e60012 · Δ1.847
- Pinterestaccent · #e60023 · Δ1.89
Fonts for this mood
#ea1f22 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 #ea1f22 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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