Color

#ff3838

#ff3838
hex#ff3838
rgbrgb(255, 56, 56)
hslhsl(0, 100%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.653 0.233 26.6)
Closest name: Blood Burst (#ff474c)Relative luminance 0.2437

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#38ffff

#ff389c · #ff9c38

#38ff38 · #3838ff

Split-complementary

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#38ff9c · #389cff

#9cff38 · #38ffff · #9c38ff

Contrast

#ff3838 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.57:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #eb0000 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #b30000 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.5:1)
Aaon black
5.87:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ff6161 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ff3838 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ff3838 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ff3838
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 #ff3838 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ff3838-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md