#8B3532 Color

#8B3532 is rgb(139, 53, 50) in RGB and hsl(2, 47%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B3532
HEX#8B3532
RGBrgb(139, 53, 50)
HSLhsl(2, 47%, 37%)
HSVhsv(2, 64%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(45% 0.118 25)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 64%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B3532 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B3532 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B3532Complementary#32888BAnalogous#8B325BAnalogous#8B6132Triadic#328B35Triadic#35328B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B3532, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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