#8B2D48 Color

#8B2D48 is rgb(139, 45, 72) in RGB and hsl(343, 51%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B2D48
HEX#8B2D48
RGBrgb(139, 45, 72)
HSLhsl(343, 51%, 36%)
HSVhsv(343, 68%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(44.5% 0.129 6.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 48%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2D48 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B2D48 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B2D48Complementary#2D8B70Analogous#8B2D76Analogous#8B412DTriadic#488B2DTriadic#2D488B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2D48, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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