Color

#ec5168

#ec5168
hex#ec5168
rgbrgb(236, 81, 104)
hslhsl(351, 80%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.651 0.19 15.5)
Closest name: Aphrodisiac (#e35a63)Relative luminance 0.2472

Colors that go with #ec5168

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Amber 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#51ecd4

#ec51b5 · #ec8751

#68ec51 · #5168ec

Split-complementary

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#51ec87 · #51b5ec

#b5ec51 · #51ecd4 · #8751ec

Contrast

#ec5168 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.53:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #e61e3c as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #ae132b as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
5.94:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ef6c80 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ec5168 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

#ec5168 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec5168
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 #ec5168 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec5168-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md