#8A2C24 Color

#8A2C24 is rgb(138, 44, 36) in RGB and hsl(5, 59%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A2C24
HEX#8A2C24
RGBrgb(138, 44, 36)
HSLhsl(5, 59%, 34%)
HSVhsv(5, 74%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.129 28.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 74%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A2C24 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A2C24 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A2C24Complementary#24818AAnalogous#8A244EAnalogous#8A5F24Triadic#248A2CTriadic#2C248A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A2C24, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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