#8B1D21 Color

#8B1D21 is rgb(139, 29, 33) in RGB and hsl(358, 65%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B1D21

HEX#8B1D21

RGBrgb(139, 29, 33)

HSLhsl(358, 65%, 33%)

HSVhsv(358, 79%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.9% 0.145 24.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 76%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B1D21 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B1D21 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B1D21 Complementary#1D8B87 Analogous#8B1D58 Analogous#8B511D Triadic#218B1D Triadic#1D218B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B1D21, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1252A #D4353A #DC5B5F #E48184 #ECA7A9 #F5D1D2

Shades

#7A1A1D #691619 #581315 #430E10 #320B0C #220708

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