#8D281B Color

#8D281B is rgb(141, 40, 27) in RGB and hsl(7, 68%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8D281B
HEX#8D281B
RGBrgb(141, 40, 27)
HSLhsl(7, 68%, 33%)
HSVhsv(7, 81%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.138 30.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 81%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8D281B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8D281B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8D281BComplementary#1B808DAnalogous#8D1B47Analogous#8D621BTriadic#1B8D28Triadic#281B8D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8D281B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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