# #ef4ded

A color — warm, vivid, playful, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#ef4ded`
- RGB: rgb(239, 77, 237)
- HSL: hsl(301, 84%, 62%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.702 0.26 328.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.2977
- Nearest named color: Flaming Flamingo (#dd55ff, Δ 4.337) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/flaming-flamingo
- Moods: warm, vivid, playful, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/ef4ded

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #f15fef, #f26ef0, #f480f2, #f58ef3, #f7a1f5, #f8b4f7, #fac2f9, #fbd5fb, #fde3fc, #fef6fe
- Shades (toward black): #ed31ea, #eb14e7, #d312d0, #b710b4, #9b0d98, #7f0b7d, #630961, #4b074a, #2f042e, #130212

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4def4f
- Analogous: #a14def, #ef4d9b
- Triadic: #edef4d, #4dedef
- Split-complementary: #9bef4d, #4defa1
- Tetradic: #efa14d, #4def4f, #4d9bef

## Colors that go with #ef4ded

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Medium Sea Green** #3cb371 [harmony: complementary] — Medium Sea Green sits directly opposite #ef4ded on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mediumseagreen
- **Light Sea Green** #20b2aa [harmony: split] — Light Sea Green is a split-complement of #ef4ded: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lightseagreen
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #ef4ded: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Dark Khaki** #bdb76b [harmony: split] — Dark Khaki is a split-complement of #ef4ded: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkkhaki
- **Dark Goldenrod** #b8860b [harmony: triadic] — Dark Goldenrod completes a triad with #ef4ded — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkgoldenrod
- **Crimson** #dc143c [pool] — Crimson is paired with #ef4ded in Snyk's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Snyk (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/snyk-io). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Gold** #ffd700 [pool] — Gold shows up next to #ef4ded in Night Market, as the accent. Seen in: Night Market (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/vivid#night-market). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/gold
- **Mauve** #e0b0ff [pool] — Mauve shows up next to #ef4ded in Lavender Haze, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Lavender Haze (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/playful#lavender-haze). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/mauve

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 3.02:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #ce12cb (4.59:1); AA: background → #2b2b2b (4.69:1); AAA: text → #9b0d98 (7.23:1)
- On black (#000000): 6.95:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #f051ed (7.1:1)

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ef4ded-c19fbc-93cb62-2d1f27-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#ef4ded" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.