#8B2331 Color

#8B2331 is rgb(139, 35, 49) in RGB and hsl(352, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2331

HEX#8B2331

RGBrgb(139, 35, 49)

HSLhsl(352, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(352, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(42.8% 0.139 18)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 65%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2331 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2331 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2331 Complementary#238B7D Analogous#8B2365 Analogous#8B4923 Triadic#318B23 Triadic#23318B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2331, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF2C3D #CE3B4F #D76070 #E18995 #EBADB6 #F4D2D7

Shades

#7A1F2B #661924 #56151E #451118 #350D13 #21080B

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