Tequila Sunrise
Open in tool →Red through orange to yellow — the poured-drink gradient as flat tokens; use it left-to-right, never all at once.
Color
#f4d93e
#f4d93e
hex
#f4d93ergb
rgb(244, 217, 62)hsl
hsl(51, 89%, 60%)oklch
oklch(0.882 0.165 98.9)Closest name: Angel’s Trumpet (#f6dd34)Relative luminance 0.6921
Colors that go with #f4d93e
Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Lilac 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 #f4d93e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
split-complementshippedDeep Sky Blue is a split-complement of #f4d93e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryshippedLilac sits directly opposite #f4d93e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with #f4d93e: 4 real palettes, including NBA's brand system and Ahrefs's brand system, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #f4d93e in 5 real palettes, including Lay's's brand system and Tequila Sunrise, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #f4d93e: 5 real palettes, including FIFA's brand system and Ikea's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #f4d93e in 4 real palettes, including Streetwear and Heatwave, as the lead colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #f4d93e: 4 real palettes, including Nursery and Sorbet, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #f4d93e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #f4d93e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.41:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.84:1 | 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 #f4d93e as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#f4d93e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #f4d93e
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #f4d93e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/f4d93e-c4c29c-4eaadf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md