#8B2E27 Color
#8B2E27 is rgb(139, 46, 39) in RGB and hsl(4, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B2E27
HEX
#8B2E27RGB
rgb(139, 46, 39)HSL
hsl(4, 56%, 35%)HSV
hsv(4, 72%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(43.8% 0.128 27.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 67%, 72%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B2E27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B2E27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B2E27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.