#8A3842 Color

#8A3842 is rgb(138, 56, 66) in RGB and hsl(353, 42%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A3842

HEX#8A3842

RGBrgb(138, 56, 66)

HSLhsl(353, 42%, 38%)

HSVhsv(353, 59%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.112 15.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 52%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A3842 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A3842 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A3842 Complementary#388A80 Analogous#8A386A Analogous#8A5738 Triadic#428A38 Triadic#38428A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A3842, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA4651 #BC5C67 #CA7D86 #D69AA1 #E3BABF #EFD7DA

Shades

#773139 #652930 #532228 #451C21 #331518 #210D10

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