Color

#f59342

#f59342
hex#f59342
rgbrgb(245, 147, 66)
hslhsl(27, 90%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.151 56.9)
Closest name: darkorange (#ff8c00)Relative luminance 0.4067

Colors that go with #f59342

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Cadet 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#42a5f5

#f5424b · #f5ec42

#42f593 · #9342f5

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#42f5ec · #424bf5

#4bf542 · #42a5f5 · #ec42f5

Contrast

#f59342 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bd5a0a as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4307 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7:1)
Aaon black
9.13:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f59342 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

#f59342 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f59342
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 #f59342 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f59342-c4b39c-62cbc7-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md