Color

#f3836d

#f3836d
hex#f3836d
rgbrgb(243, 131, 109)
hslhsl(10, 85%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.729 0.142 32.3)
Closest name: salmon (#fa8072)Relative luminance 0.3639

Colors that go with #f3836d

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky 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 #f3836d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6dddf3

#f36d9a · #f3c66d

#6df383 · #836df3

Split-complementary

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#6df3c6 · #6d9af3

#9af36d · #6dddf3 · #c66df3

Contrast

#f3836d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #de3412 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #a5270d as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
8.28:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f3836d 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

#f3836d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f3836d
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 #f3836d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f3836d-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md