#8B2324 Color

#8B2324 is rgb(139, 35, 36) in RGB and hsl(359, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2324

HEX#8B2324

RGBrgb(139, 35, 36)

HSLhsl(359, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(359, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(42.5% 0.139 24.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 74%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2324 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2324 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2324 Complementary#238B89 Analogous#8B2358 Analogous#8B5523 Triadic#248B23 Triadic#23248B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2324, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF2C2E #CE3B3E #D76062 #E1898A #EBADAE #F4D2D3

Shades

#7A1F20 #66191B #561516 #451112 #350D0E #210809

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