Color

#f2986e

#f2986e
hex#f2986e
rgbrgb(242, 152, 110)
hslhsl(19, 84%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.763 0.122 45.4)
Closest name: darksalmon (#e9967a)Relative luminance 0.4246

Colors that go with #f2986e

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and 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.

Real palettes that use #f2986e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6ec8f2

#f26e86 · #f2da6e

#6ef298 · #986ef2

Split-complementary

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#6ef2da · #6e86f2

#86f26e · #6ec8f2 · #da6ef2

Contrast

#f2986e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ca4c12 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #96380d as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
9.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f2986e 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

#f2986e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f2986e
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 #f2986e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f2986e-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md