Arcade
Open in tool →Hot pink, cyan and acid yellow on near-black — cabinet-glow neon; the black surface is what makes the colours light up.
Color
#fd178a
#fd178a
hex
#fd178argb
rgb(253, 23, 138)hsl
hsl(330, 98%, 54%)oklch
oklch(0.649 0.256 359.5)Closest name: Fancy Fuchsia (#ff0088)Relative luminance 0.2333
Colors that go with #fd178a
Light Sea Green, Cadet 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.
Light Sea Green #20b2aa
complementaryLight Sea Green sits directly opposite #fd178a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
split-complementshippedCadet Blue is a split-complement of #fd178a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #fd178a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold is paired with #fd178a in 3 real palettes, including Night Market and Tabloid, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Tomato #ff6347
shippedTomato is paired with #fd178a in 3 real palettes, including Night Market and Airbnb's brand system, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
split-complementMedium Sea Green is a split-complement of #fd178a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Orange #ffa500
shippedOrange is paired with #fd178a in two real palettes: Sunset Boulevard and Tequila Sunrise, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
triadicOlive Drab completes a triad with #fd178a — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #fd178a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #fd178a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.71:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.67:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #fd178a 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
#fd178a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #fd178a
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #fd178a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/fd178a-c49cab-62cb64-2d1f20-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md