#842424 Color

#842424 is rgb(132, 36, 36) in RGB and hsl(0, 57%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#842424
HEX#842424
RGBrgb(132, 36, 36)
HSLhsl(0, 57%, 33%)
HSVhsv(0, 73%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(41.4% 0.131 25)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 73%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842424 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842424 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842424Complementary#248484Analogous#842454Analogous#845424Triadic#248424Triadic#242484

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842424, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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