#8B2351 Color

#8B2351 is rgb(139, 35, 81) in RGB and hsl(333, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2351

HEX#8B2351

RGBrgb(139, 35, 81)

HSLhsl(333, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(333, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.7% 0.144 358.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 42%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2351 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2351 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2351 Complementary#238B5C Analogous#8B2386 Analogous#8B2823 Triadic#518B23 Triadic#23518B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2351, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF2C67 #CE3B7D #D76096 #E189B1 #EBADC9 #F4D2E1

Shades

#7A1F48 #66193C #561532 #451129 #350D1F #210813

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