#ed4045 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	3.87:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #e9161d as the text (4.57:1) AAA: use #b11016 as the text (7.11:1) AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.63:1)
Aaon black	5.42:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #f16a6e as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ed4045 as the background.

Brands using this color

Clerksecondary · #ef4444 · Δ0.816

Palettes built around it

e63946 457b9d f4a261 fff4e0 23201c

Retro Pop

Open in tool →

Fifties-diner red and steel blue with a peach — nostalgic pop that still passes contrast.

Playful Bold Warm

Fonts for this mood

#ed4045 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Playful fonts →Bold fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ed4045

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 #ed4045 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ed4045-c49f9c-62cb95-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md