#8A242F Color

#8A242F is rgb(138, 36, 47) in RGB and hsl(354, 59%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A242F

HEX#8A242F

RGBrgb(138, 36, 47)

HSLhsl(354, 59%, 34%)

HSVhsv(354, 74%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(42.6% 0.136 19.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 66%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A242F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A242F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A242F Complementary#248A80 Analogous#8A2461 Analogous#8A4C24 Triadic#2E8A24 Triadic#242E8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A242F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE2D3A #CD3C4B #D6616D #E18992 #EAAEB4 #F3D2D6

Shades

#7A1F28 #651A22 #55161C #451217 #350E12 #20080B

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