#8A3848 Color

#8A3848 is rgb(138, 56, 72) in RGB and hsl(348, 42%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A3848

HEX#8A3848

RGBrgb(138, 56, 72)

HSLhsl(348, 42%, 38%)

HSVhsv(348, 59%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(45.7% 0.113 10.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 48%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A3848 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A3848 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A3848 Complementary#388A79 Analogous#8A3871 Analogous#8A5138 Triadic#488A38 Triadic#38488A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A3848, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA465A #BC5C6F #CA7D8C #D69AA6 #E3BAC2 #EFD7DC

Shades

#77313F #652935 #53222C #451C24 #33151B #210D11

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