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Brand color
Glossier Secondary
#f94200
hex
#f94200rgb
rgb(249, 66, 0)hsl
hsl(16, 100%, 49%)oklch
oklch(0.647 0.226 35.2)From Glossier brand colorsRelative luminance 0.2404
Glossier Secondary on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the 13 public brands that use it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with Glossier Secondary
Charcoal, Cadet Blue 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 Glossier Secondary: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite Glossier Secondary 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 Glossier Secondary in 7 real palettes, including Heatwave and Google's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including Glossier's brand system and Doordash's brand system put Blue beside Glossier Secondary, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with Glossier Secondary: 5 real palettes, including Tide's brand system and NASA's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with Glossier Secondary: 14 real palettes, including Strava's brand system and PlanetScale's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with Glossier Secondary: 7 real palettes, including Figma's brand system and Databricks's brand system, as the accent.
Firebrick #b22222
shippedDesigners have shipped Firebrick with Glossier Secondary: 8 real palettes, including Ember and 3M's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use Glossier Secondary
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Glossier Secondary as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.62:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.81:1 | 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 Glossier Secondary as the background.
Brands using this color
- Glossiersecondary · #f94200
- Redditsecondary · #fc4301 · Δ0.631
- Brexsecondary · #ff3d00 · Δ1.164
- Redditprimary · #ff4500 · Δ1.326
- Tideaccent · #fb4c06 · Δ1.529
- NASAsecondary · #fc3d21 · Δ1.555
- HubSpotsecondary · #ff4800 · Δ1.587
- Together AIprimary · #fc4c02 · Δ1.649
- Cursorprimary · #f54e00 · Δ1.718
- Cursorsecondary · #f54e00 · Δ1.718
- Figmaprimary · #f24e1e · Δ1.813
- FigmalogoRed · #f24e1e · Δ1.813
- Rotten Tomatoesaccent · #fa320a · Δ1.945
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
Glossier Secondary reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around Glossier Secondary
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 #f94200 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/f94200-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md