#8B040B Color

#8B040B is rgb(139, 4, 11) in RGB and hsl(357, 94%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B040B

HEX#8B040B

RGBrgb(139, 4, 11)

HSLhsl(357, 94%, 28%)

HSVhsv(357, 97%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(40.2% 0.162 27.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 92%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B040B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B040B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B040B Complementary#048B84 Analogous#8B044E Analogous#8B4104 Triadic#0B8B04 Triadic#040B8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B040B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC060F #ED0713 #F92F39 #FA6168 #FC9297 #FDC4C7

Shades

#7C040A #680308 #590307 #450205 #360204 #230103

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