Color

#ee862b

#ee862b
hex#ee862b
rgbrgb(238, 134, 43)
hslhsl(28, 85%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.72 0.16 56.2)
Closest name: À l’Orange (#f2850d)Relative luminance 0.354

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2b93ee

#ee2b31 · #eee72b

#2bee86 · #862bee

Split-complementary

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#2beee7 · #2b31ee

#31ee2b · #2b93ee · #e72bee

Contrast

#ee862b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b85e0f as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #89460b as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
8.08:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ee862b as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#ee862b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ee862b
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 #ee862b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ee862b-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md