Color

#fc9936

#fc9936
hex#fc9936
rgbrgb(252, 153, 54)
hslhsl(30, 97%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.77 0.159 60.7)
Closest name: Bittersweet (#fea051)Relative luminance 0.4374

Colors that go with #fc9936

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

Open in tool →

#3699fc

#fc3636 · #fcfc36

#36fc99 · #9936fc

Split-complementary

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#36fcfc · #3636fc

#36fc36 · #3699fc · #fc36fc

Contrast

#fc9936 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b55c03 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #884502 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
9.75:1passpasspassPasses 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 #fc9936 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

#fc9936 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fc9936
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 #fc9936 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fc9936-c4b59c-62c9cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md