Color

#fc8236

#fc8236
hex#fc8236
rgbrgb(252, 130, 54)
hslhsl(23, 97%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.733 0.172 48.8)
Closest name: coral (#ff7f50)Relative luminance 0.3693

Colors that go with #fc8236

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Amber 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 →

#36b0fc

#fc364d · #fce536

#36fc82 · #8236fc

Split-complementary

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#36fce5 · #364dfc

#4dfc36 · #36b0fc · #e536fc

Contrast

#fc8236 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c94f03 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #973b02 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
8.39:1passpasspassPasses 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 #fc8236 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#fc8236 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fc8236
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 #fc8236 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fc8236-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md