Color

#ef5255

#ef5255
hex#ef5255
rgbrgb(239, 82, 85)
hslhsl(359, 83%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.654 0.193 23.2)
Closest name: Amour (#ee5851)Relative luminance 0.2504

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#52efec

#ef52a3 · #ef9e52

#55ef52 · #5255ef

Split-complementary

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#52ef9e · #52a3ef

#a3ef52 · #52efec · #9e52ef

Contrast

#ef5255 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.5:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ea1a1e as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #b11013 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.61:1)
Aaon black
6.01:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #f16a6c as the text (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ef5255 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

#ef5255 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ef5255
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 #ef5255 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ef5255-c4a09c-62cb96-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md