Color

#ff9c1a

#ff9c1a
hex#ff9c1a
rgbrgb(255, 156, 26)
hslhsl(34, 100%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.778 0.169 64.8)
Closest name: orange (#ffa500)Relative luminance 0.4511

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1a7dff

#ff291a · #f0ff1a

#1aff9c · #9c1aff

Split-complementary

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#1af0ff · #291aff

#1aff29 · #1a7dff · #ff1af0

Contrast

#ff9c1a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.1:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ad6200 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #804800 as the text (7.38:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.22:1)
Aaon black
10.02:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ff9c1a 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

#ff9c1a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ff9c1a
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 #ff9c1a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ff9c1a-c4b79c-62c2cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md