Color

#ea966c

#ea966c
hex#ea966c
rgbrgb(234, 150, 108)
hslhsl(20, 75%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.749 0.116 47)
Closest name: darksalmon (#e9967a)Relative luminance 0.4039

Colors that go with #ea966c

Charcoal, Light Sky Blue and Deep Sky 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 #ea966c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6cc0ea

#ea6c81 · #ead56c

#6cea96 · #966cea

Split-complementary

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#6cead5 · #6c81ea

#81ea6c · #6cc0ea · #d56cea

Contrast

#ea966c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.31:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c4541c as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #933f15 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.13:1)
Aaon black
9.08:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ea966c as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#ea966c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ea966c
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 #ea966c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ea966c-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md