Color

#fd983a

#fd983a
hex#fd983a
rgbrgb(253, 152, 58)
hslhsl(29, 98%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.77 0.159 59.1)
Closest name: Bittersweet (#fea051)Relative luminance 0.4364

Colors that go with #fd983a

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky 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

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#3a9ffd

#fd3a3d · #fdfa3a

#3afd98 · #983afd

Split-complementary

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#3afdfa · #3a3dfd

#3dfd3a · #3a9ffd · #fa3afd

Contrast

#fd983a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bb5b02 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4501 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
9.73:1passpasspassPasses 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 #fd983a 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

#fd983a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fd983a
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 #fd983a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fd983a-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md