Color

#ea9834

#ea9834
hex#ea9834
rgbrgb(234, 152, 52)
hslhsl(33, 81%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.746 0.147 66.6)
Closest name: darkorange (#ff8c00)Relative luminance 0.402

Colors that go with #ea9834

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Cadet 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 #ea9834

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#3486ea

#ea3d34 · #e1ea34

#34ea98 · #9834ea

Split-complementary

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#34e1ea · #3d34ea

#34ea3d · #3486ea · #ea34e1

Contrast

#ea9834 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ab6612 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #7d4a0d as the text (7.35:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.1:1)
Aaon black
9.04:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ea9834 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

#ea9834 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ea9834
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 #ea9834 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ea9834-c4b79c-62c4cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md