Color

#ec9b83

#ec9b83
hex#ec9b83
rgbrgb(236, 155, 131)
hslhsl(14, 73%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.765 0.104 37.2)
Closest name: darksalmon (#e9967a)Relative luminance 0.4291

Colors that go with #ec9b83

Charcoal, Emerald Green and Cadet 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.

Real palettes that use #ec9b83

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#83d3ec

#ec839f · #ecd083

#83ec9c · #9c83ec

Split-complementary

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#83ecd0 · #839fec

#9fec83 · #83d3ec · #d083ec

Contrast

#ec9b83 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.19:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #cf4920 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #9a3718 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
9.58:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ec9b83 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

#ec9b83 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ec9b83
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 #ec9b83 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ec9b83-c4aa9c-62cbb1-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md