#8B2742 Color
#8B2742 is rgb(139, 39, 66) in RGB and hsl(344, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B2742
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#8B2742RGB
rgb(139, 39, 66)HSL
hsl(344, 56%, 35%)HSV
hsv(344, 72%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(43.6% 0.135 8.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 53%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2742 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B2742 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2742, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.