Color

#fa9496

#fa9496
hex#fa9496
rgbrgb(250, 148, 150)
hslhsl(359, 91%, 78%)
oklchoklch(0.774 0.123 19)
Closest name: Candy (#ff9b87)Relative luminance 0.4371

Colors that go with #fa9496

Charcoal, Dark Turquoise and Copper 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.

Real palettes that use #fa9496

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#94faf8

#fa94c9 · #fac594

#96fa94 · #9496fa

Split-complementary

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#94fac5 · #94c9fa

#c9fa94 · #94faf8 · #c594fa

Contrast

#fa9496 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ea0b0f as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #b4080b as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
9.74:1passpasspassPasses 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 #fa9496 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

#fa9496 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fa9496
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 #fa9496 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fa9496-c4a09c-62cb96-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md