Color

#ecb298

#ecb298
hex#ecb298
rgbrgb(236, 178, 152)
hslhsl(19, 69%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.811 0.077 45.2)
Closest name: Dusty Rose (#dcae96)Relative luminance 0.5194

Colors that go with #ecb298

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue 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 #ecb298

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#98d1ec

#ec98a7 · #ecdd98

#98ecb2 · #b298ec

Split-complementary

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#98ecdd · #98a7ec

#a7ec98 · #98d1ec · #dd98ec

Contrast

#ecb298 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c25624 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #8e3f1a as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
11.39:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ecb298 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

#ecb298 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ecb298
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 #ecb298 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ecb298-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md