Color

#f6ae28

#f6ae28
hex#f6ae28
rgbrgb(246, 174, 40)
hslhsl(39, 92%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.8 0.158 76.7)
Closest name: Baklava (#efb435)Relative luminance 0.5002

Colors that go with #f6ae28

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

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#2870f6

#f64728 · #d7f628

#28f6ae · #ae28f6

Split-complementary

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#28d7f6 · #4728f6

#28f647 · #2870f6 · #f628d7

Contrast

#f6ae28 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a26b07 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #764e05 as the text (7.34:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.12:1)
Aaon black
11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #f6ae28 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#f6ae28 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f6ae28
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 #f6ae28 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f6ae28-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md