Night Market
Open in tool →Orange, magenta and yellow neon on aubergine-black — the street-sign palette for food, nightlife and events.
Color
#fe5e01
#fe5e01
hex
#fe5e01rgb
rgb(254, 94, 1)hsl
hsl(22, 99%, 50%)oklch
oklch(0.684 0.209 41.2)Closest name: Basketball (#ee6730)Relative luminance 0.2908
Colors that go with #fe5e01
Charcoal, Light Sea Green 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #fe5e01: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Light Sea Green #20b2aa
complementaryshippedLight Sea Green sits directly opposite #fe5e01 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #fe5e01 in 6 real palettes, including Ember and Heatwave, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including Readymag's brand system and Glossier's brand system put Blue beside #fe5e01, as the supporting colour.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #fe5e01: 4 real palettes, including Alpine and Diner, as the supporting colour.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #fe5e01: 4 real palettes, including Cursor's brand system and Figma's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #fe5e01: 8 real palettes, including Soundcloud's brand system and Fivetran blue's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #fe5e01: 8 real palettes, including Abstract's brand system and Replit's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #fe5e01
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #fe5e01 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.08:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.82:1 | 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 #fe5e01 as the background.
Brands using this color
- dbt Labsprimary · #fc6304 · Δ0.874
- Cloudflaresecondary · #ff5e1f · Δ0.931
- Intercomsecondary · #ff5600 · Δ1.315
- Soundcloudsecondary · #ff5500 · Δ1.475
- Harley-Davidsonsecondary · #fa6600 · Δ1.501
- Substackaccent · #ff6719 · Δ1.597
- Fivetran blueaccent · #fe6703 · Δ1.615
- Grafana Labssecondary · #ff671d · Δ1.617
- Prepare your taste buds...primary · #fc5404 · Δ1.825
- Stravaprimary · #fc5404 · Δ1.825
- Substackprimary · #fc5404 · Δ1.825
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#fe5e01 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #fe5e01
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 #fe5e01 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/fe5e01-c4af9c-62cbbf-2d2a1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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