Color
#f9fd86
#f9fd86rgb(249, 253, 134)hsl(62, 97%, 76%)oklch(0.967 0.142 110.5)Colors that go with #f9fd86
Lilac, Blue and Charcoal 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.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryshippedLilac sits directly opposite #f9fd86 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Snapchat's brand system and Bumble's brand system put Blue beside #f9fd86, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #f9fd86: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #f9fd86 in 6 real palettes, including Lay's's brand system and Ferrari's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #f9fd86 in 10 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Calvin Klein's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Tomato #ff6347
shipped5 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Night Market put Tomato beside #f9fd86, as the lead colour.
Violet #ee82ee
split-complementshippedViolet is a split-complement of #f9fd86: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Deep Pink #ff1493
shipped3 real palettes, including JetBrains's brand system and Arcade put Deep Pink beside #f9fd86, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #f9fd86
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #f9fd86 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.08:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 19.42:1 | 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 #f9fd86 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
#f9fd86 reads as vivid, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #f9fd86 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/f9fd86-babea2-4e8fdf-272d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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