#842B2A Color

#842B2A is rgb(132, 43, 42) in RGB and hsl(1, 52%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#842B2A
HEX#842B2A
RGBrgb(132, 43, 42)
HSLhsl(1, 52%, 34%)
HSVhsv(1, 68%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(42.3% 0.123 24.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 68%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #842B2A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #842B2A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#842B2AComplementary#2A8284Analogous#842A55Analogous#84582ATriadic#2A842BTriadic#2B2A84

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #842B2A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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