Color

#ec042e

#ec042e
hex#ec042e
rgbrgb(236, 4, 46)
hslhsl(349, 97%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.596 0.24 23.8)
Closest name: Barberry (#ee1133)Relative luminance 0.1812

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#04ecc1

#ec04a2 · #ec4d04

#2eec04 · #042eec

Split-complementary

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#04ec4d · #04a2ec

#a2ec04 · #04ecc1 · #4d04ec

Contrast

#ec042e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.54:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b00322 as the text (7.29:1)
Aaon black
4.62:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #fd5e7b as the text (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ec042e as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#ec042e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec042e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ec042e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec042e-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md