#8E241A Color

#8E241A is rgb(142, 36, 26) in RGB and hsl(5, 69%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E241A
HEX#8E241A
RGBrgb(142, 36, 26)
HSLhsl(5, 69%, 33%)
HSVhsv(5, 82%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.143 29.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 82%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E241A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E241A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E241AComplementary#1A858EAnalogous#8E1A4AAnalogous#8E5E1ATriadic#1A8E24Triadic#241A8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E241A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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