# #ff6257

A color — warm, vivid, playful, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#ff6257`
- RGB: rgb(255, 98, 87)
- HSL: hsl(4, 100%, 67%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.697 0.193 27.2)
- Relative luminance: 0.3068
- Nearest named color: Camellia (#f6685a, Δ 1.738) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/camellia
- Moods: warm, vivid, playful, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/ff6257

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #ff7066, #ff7e75, #ff8d85, #ff9b94, #ffaea8, #ffbcb8, #ffcbc7, #ffd9d6, #ffe7e5, #fff5f5
- Shades (toward black): #ff4538, #ff2414, #f51000, #d60e00, #b80c00, #940a00, #750800, #570600, #330300, #140100

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #57f4ff
- Analogous: #ff57a0, #ffb657
- Triadic: #57ff62, #6257ff
- Split-complementary: #57ffb6, #57a0ff
- Tetradic: #a0ff57, #57f4ff, #b657ff

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.94:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #eb1000 (4.56:1); AA: background → #2e2e2e (4.61:1); AAA: text → #b30c00 (7.07:1); AAA: background → #030303 (7.01:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.14:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Brands using this color

- **Raycast** — primary #ff6363 (Δ 1.347) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/raycast
- **Raycast** — secondary #ff6363 (Δ 1.347) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/raycast
- **Airbnb** — primary #ff5a5f (Δ 1.969) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/airbnb

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Crayon Box** (playful, vivid, friendly) — #ff5e5b, #00cecb, #ffed66, #ffffff, #222222 — Red, teal and yellow at crayon saturation — joyful, but on white with black type so it stays readable for grown-ups. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ff5e5b-00cecb-ffed66-ffffff-222222 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/playful

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ff6257-c4a39c-62cb9f-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#ff6257" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.