#872121 Color

#872121 is rgb(135, 33, 33) in RGB and hsl(0, 61%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#872121
HEX#872121
RGBrgb(135, 33, 33)
HSLhsl(0, 61%, 33%)
HSVhsv(0, 76%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(41.5% 0.137 25.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 76%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #872121 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #872121 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#872121Complementary#218787Analogous#872154Analogous#875421Triadic#218721Triadic#212187

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #872121, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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