Color

#ff8a24

#ff8a24
hex#ff8a24
rgbrgb(255, 138, 36)
hslhsl(28, 100%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.748 0.175 54.8)
Closest name: darkorange (#ff8c00)Relative luminance 0.3956

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2499ff

#ff242b · #fff824

#24ff8a · #8a24ff

Split-complementary

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#24fff8 · #242bff

#2bff24 · #2499ff · #f824ff

Contrast

#ff8a24 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bd5800 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #8f4300 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.23:1)
Aaon black
8.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ff8a24 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

#ff8a24 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ff8a24
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 #ff8a24 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ff8a24-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md