Color

#f59042

#f59042
hex#f59042
rgbrgb(245, 144, 66)
hslhsl(26, 90%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.747 0.152 55.1)
Closest name: darkorange (#ff8c00)Relative luminance 0.3975

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#42a7f5

#f5424e · #f5e942

#42f590 · #9042f5

Split-complementary

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#42f5e9 · #424ef5

#4ef542 · #42a7f5 · #e942f5

Contrast

#f59042 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.35:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bd580a as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4107 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.95:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f59042 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

#f59042 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f59042
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #f59042 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f59042-c4b29c-62cbc5-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md