#8A2442 Color

#8A2442 is rgb(138, 36, 66) in RGB and hsl(342, 59%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A2442

HEX#8A2442

RGBrgb(138, 36, 66)

HSLhsl(342, 59%, 34%)

HSVhsv(342, 74%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.138 7.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 52%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A2442 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A2442 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A2442 Complementary#248A6B Analogous#8A2475 Analogous#8A3824 Triadic#428A24 Triadic#24428A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A2442, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE2D54 #CD3C68 #D66184 #E189A4 #EAAEC0 #F3D2DC

Shades

#7A1F3A #651A31 #551629 #451221 #350E19 #200810

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