Color

#f2d978

#f2d978
hex#f2d978
rgbrgb(242, 217, 120)
hslhsl(48, 82%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.886 0.121 95.3)
Closest name: khaki (#f0e68c)Relative luminance 0.6986

Colors that go with #f2d978

Charcoal, Lilac and Crimson 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 #f2d978

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7891f2

#f29d78 · #cdf278

#78f2d9 · #d978f2

Split-complementary

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#78cdf2 · #9d78f2

#78f29d · #7891f2 · #f278cd

Contrast

#f2d978 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8b720e as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #66540a as the text (7.4:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
14.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f2d978 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#f2d978 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f2d978
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 #f2d978 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f2d978-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md