#8B2355 Color

#8B2355 is rgb(139, 35, 85) in RGB and hsl(331, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2355

HEX#8B2355

RGBrgb(139, 35, 85)

HSLhsl(331, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(331, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.146 355.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 39%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2355 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2355 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2355 Complementary#238B58 Analogous#8B2389 Analogous#8B2423 Triadic#558B23 Triadic#23558B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2355, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF2C6B #CE3B82 #D7609A #E189B4 #EBADCB #F4D2E2

Shades

#7A1F4B #66193E #561534 #45112A #350D20 #210814

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