#8A2438 Color

#8A2438 is rgb(138, 36, 56) in RGB and hsl(348, 59%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A2438

HEX#8A2438

RGBrgb(138, 36, 56)

HSLhsl(348, 59%, 34%)

HSVhsv(348, 74%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(42.8% 0.137 14)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 59%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A2438 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A2438 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A2438 Complementary#248A75 Analogous#8A246B Analogous#8A4224 Triadic#388A24 Triadic#24388A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A2438, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE2D47 #CD3C59 #D66178 #E1899B #EAAEBA #F3D2D9

Shades

#7A1F31 #651A29 #551623 #45121C #350E15 #20080D

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