#8A4242 Color

#8A4242 is rgb(138, 66, 66) in RGB and hsl(0, 35%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A4242

HEX#8A4242

RGBrgb(138, 66, 66)

HSLhsl(0, 35%, 40%)

HSVhsv(0, 52%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.099 21.5)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A4242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A4242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A4242 Complementary#428A8A Analogous#8A4266 Analogous#8A6642 Triadic#428A42 Triadic#42428A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A4242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A55050 #B86B6B #C58787 #D2A2A2 #E0BEBE #EEDDDD

Shades

#783A3A #673232 #562929 #411F1F #301717 #1F0F0F

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