#8A0037 Color

#8A0037 is rgb(138, 0, 55) in RGB and hsl(336, 100%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A0037

HEX#8A0037

RGBrgb(138, 0, 55)

HSLhsl(336, 100%, 27%)

HSVhsv(336, 100%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(40.5% 0.162 8.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 60%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A0037 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A0037 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A0037 Complementary#008A53 Analogous#8A007C Analogous#8A0E00 Triadic#378A00 Triadic#00378A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A0037, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD004B #F00060 #FF247B #FF5C9D #FF8FBC #FFC2DA

Shades

#7A0031 #660029 #570023 #47001D #380016 #24000E

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