Color

#ec6009

#ec6009
hex#ec6009
rgbrgb(236, 96, 9)
hslhsl(23, 93%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.659 0.19 43.7)
Closest name: Basketball (#ee6730)Relative luminance 0.2622

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0995ec

#ec0923 · #ecd209

#09ec60 · #6009ec

Split-complementary

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#09ecd2 · #0923ec

#23ec09 · #0995ec · #d209ec

Contrast

#ec6009 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.36:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c55007 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #943c05 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.24:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #f76d18 as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ec6009 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ec6009 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec6009
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 #ec6009 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec6009-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md