#8B2731 Color

#8B2731 is rgb(139, 39, 49) in RGB and hsl(354, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2731

HEX#8B2731

RGBrgb(139, 39, 49)

HSLhsl(354, 56%, 35%)

HSVhsv(354, 72%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.134 19.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 65%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2731 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2731 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2731 Complementary#278B81 Analogous#8B2763 Analogous#8B4F27 Triadic#318B27 Triadic#27318B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2731, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF313E #CA4451 #D46873 #DE8C94 #E9AFB5 #F3D3D6

Shades

#7B232C #671D25 #58191F #441318 #340F12 #20090B

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