#8B2218 Color

#8B2218 is rgb(139, 34, 24) in RGB and hsl(5, 71%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2218
HEX#8B2218
RGBrgb(139, 34, 24)
HSLhsl(5, 71%, 32%)
HSVhsv(5, 83%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.3% 0.142 29.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 83%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2218 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2218 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2218Complementary#18828CAnalogous#8C1848Analogous#8C5B18Triadic#188C21Triadic#21188C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2218, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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