Color

#ee9c8b

#ee9c8b
hex#ee9c8b
rgbrgb(238, 156, 139)
hslhsl(10, 74%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.77 0.102 32.3)
Closest name: darksalmon (#e9967a)Relative luminance 0.4382

Colors that go with #ee9c8b

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Champagne 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 #ee9c8b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8cddee

#ee8cac · #eecd8c

#8cee9c · #9c8cee

Split-complementary

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#8ceecd · #8cacee

#acee8c · #8cddee · #cd8cee

Contrast

#ee9c8b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d53e20 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #a02f18 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
9.76:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ee9c8b 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

#ee9c8b reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ee9c8b
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 #ee9c8b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ee9c8b-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md