Color

#ec8a27

#ec8a27
hex#ec8a27
rgbrgb(236, 138, 39)
hslhsl(30, 84%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.158 59.6)
Closest name: À l’Orange (#f2850d)Relative luminance 0.3616

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#278aec

#ec2727 · #ecec27

#27ec8a · #8a27ec

Split-complementary

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#27ecec · #2727ec

#27ec27 · #278aec · #ec27ec

Contrast

#ec8a27 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.55:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b26110 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #83470b as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.23:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ec8a27 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

#ec8a27 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec8a27
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 #ec8a27 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec8a27-c4b59c-62c9cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md