Color

#ec4909

#ec4909
hex#ec4909
rgbrgb(236, 73, 9)
hslhsl(17, 93%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.632 0.208 37)
Closest name: Baptism by Fire (#e6490b)Relative luminance 0.2262

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#09acec

#ec093a · #ecbb09

#09ec49 · #4909ec

Split-complementary

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#09ecbb · #093aec

#3aec09 · #09acec · #bb09ec

Contrast

#ec4909 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.8:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #d44108 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #a23206 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (4.58:1)
Aaon black
5.52:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #f86930 as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ec4909 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#ec4909 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec4909
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 #ec4909 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec4909-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md