Color

#fc8a27

#fc8a27
hex#fc8a27
rgbrgb(252, 138, 39)
hslhsl(28, 97%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.745 0.171 55.1)
Closest name: darkorange (#ff8c00)Relative luminance 0.3902

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2798fc

#fc272e · #fcf527

#27fc8a · #8a27fc

Split-complementary

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#27fcf5 · #272efc

#2efc27 · #2798fc · #f527fc

Contrast

#fc8a27 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ba5803 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4302 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.8:1passpasspassPasses 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 #fc8a27 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#fc8a27 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fc8a27
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #fc8a27 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fc8a27-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md