#8B1822 Color

#8B1822 is rgb(139, 24, 34) in RGB and hsl(355, 71%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B1822

HEX#8B1822

RGBrgb(139, 24, 34)

HSLhsl(355, 71%, 32%)

HSVhsv(355, 83%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.5% 0.149 22.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 76%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B1822 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B1822 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B1822 Complementary#188C82 Analogous#8C185B Analogous#8C4818 Triadic#218C18 Triadic#18218C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B1822, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B31E2B #DB2938 #E1515D #E97C85 #EFA3AA #F7CFD2

Shades

#7A151D #691219 #570F15 #460C11 #34090C #230608

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