#8A1522 Color

#8A1522 is rgb(138, 21, 34) in RGB and hsl(353, 74%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A1522

HEX#8A1522

RGBrgb(138, 21, 34)

HSLhsl(353, 74%, 31%)

HSVhsv(353, 85%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.15 22.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 75%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A1522 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A1522 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A1522 Complementary#158A7C Analogous#8A155D Analogous#8A4115 Triadic#228A15 Triadic#15228A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A1522, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B61B2D #DE2137 #E44E5F #EA7583 #F1A2AB #F7CACF

Shades

#78121E #660F19 #540D15 #470B12 #35080D #230509

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