#8B3239 Color

#8B3239 is rgb(139, 50, 57) in RGB and hsl(355, 47%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B3239

HEX#8B3239

RGBrgb(139, 50, 57)

HSLhsl(355, 47%, 37%)

HSVhsv(355, 64%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(44.7% 0.121 18.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 59%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B3239 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B3239 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B3239 Complementary#328B83 Analogous#8B3266 Analogous#8B5732 Triadic#398B32 Triadic#32398B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B3239, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC3E47 #C1535C #CD747C #D9969C #E5B8BC #F0D6D8

Shades

#782B32 #69262B #561F24 #43181C #311214 #220C0E

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