Color
#f08997
#f08997rgb(240, 137, 151)hsl(352, 77%, 74%)oklch(0.744 0.126 11.9)Colors that go with #f08997
Charcoal, Dark Turquoise and Midnight Blue 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #f08997: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Dark Turquoise #00ced1
complementaryshippedDark Turquoise sits directly opposite #f08997 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Lavender Haze put Midnight Blue beside #f08997, as the accent.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped5 real palettes, including Meadow and Lido put Mustard Yellow beside #f08997, as the supporting colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #f08997: 5 real palettes, including Polaroid and Chalkboard, as the supporting colour.
Sky Blue #87ceeb
shippedSky Blue is paired with #f08997 in 4 real palettes, including Pastel Pop and Raycast's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Dusty Blue and Kiln put Slate Gray beside #f08997, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #f08997 in 20 real palettes, including Meadow and Polaroid, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #f08997
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #f08997 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.41:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.73:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #f08997 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#f08997 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #f08997 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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