#8E011B Color
#8E011B is rgb(142, 1, 27) in RGB and hsl(349, 99%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E011B
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#8E011BRGB
rgb(142, 1, 27)HSL
hsl(349, 99%, 28%)HSV
hsv(349, 99%, 56%)OKLCH
oklch(40.9% 0.164 22.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 99%, 81%, 44%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E011B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E011B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E011B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.