Color
#ec0e20
#ec0e20rgb(236, 14, 32)hsl(355, 89%, 49%)oklch(0.596 0.239 26.7)Colors that go with #ec0e20
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 #ec0e20: 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 #ec0e20 — 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 #ec0e20: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #ec0e20 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 #ec0e20, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #ec0e20: 5 real palettes, including Walgreens's brand system and NASA's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #ec0e20: 18 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and ElevenLabs's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #ec0e20: 6 real palettes, including Databricks's brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #ec0e20
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ec0e20 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.52:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.65:1 | 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 #ec0e20 as the background.
Brands using this color
- Mattelsecondary · #ee0024 · Δ0.627
- Pizza Hutsecondary · #e91c24 · Δ0.73
- LGsecondary · #ea1917 · Δ0.872
- Pringlessecondary · #ea002a · Δ1.13
- Tindersecondary · #ec180e · Δ1.133
- Verceldanger · #ee0000 · Δ1.211
- native Cybersecuritysecondary · #ec0000 · Δ1.212
- Twitchaccent · #eb0400 · Δ1.259
- Wiredsecondary · #eb0000 · Δ1.263
- Gatoradesecondary · #ea0000 · Δ1.344
- Marvelaccent · #e62429 · Δ1.405
- Databrickssecondary · #eb1600 · Δ1.45
- Doordashsecondary · #eb1700 · Δ1.477
- Pinterestaccent · #e60023 · Δ1.494
- Formula 1accent · #e8002d · Δ1.566
- Nintendosecondary · #e60012 · Δ1.57
- Netflixprimary · #e50914 · Δ1.623
- AliExpresssecondary · #ea0934 · Δ1.75
- Pinterestprimary · #e40424 · Δ1.823
- Vodafoneprimary · #e60000 · Δ1.869
- Vodafoneaccent · #e60000 · Δ1.869
Fonts for this mood
#ec0e20 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 #ec0e20 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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