#8A0032 Color
#8A0032 is rgb(138, 0, 50) in RGB and hsl(338, 100%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.
#8A0032
HEX
#8A0032RGB
rgb(138, 0, 50)HSL
hsl(338, 100%, 27%)HSV
hsv(338, 100%, 54%)OKLCH
oklch(40.4% 0.162 11.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 64%, 46%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A0032 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8A0032 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A0032, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.