#8A2E2E Color

#8A2E2E is rgb(138, 46, 46) in RGB and hsl(0, 50%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A2E2E
HEX#8A2E2E
RGBrgb(138, 46, 46)
HSLhsl(0, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(0, 67%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.126 23.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 67%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A2E2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A2E2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A2E2EComplementary#2E8A8AAnalogous#8A2E5CAnalogous#8A5C2ETriadic#2E8A2ETriadic#2E2E8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A2E2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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