#8E252F Color

#8E252F is rgb(142, 37, 47) in RGB and hsl(354, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E252F

HEX#8E252F

RGBrgb(142, 37, 47)

HSLhsl(354, 59%, 35%)

HSVhsv(354, 74%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(43.5% 0.14 20.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 67%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E252F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E252F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E252F Complementary#258E83 Analogous#8E2564 Analogous#8E4F25 Triadic#2F8E25 Triadic#252F8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E252F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B22E3B #CE404F #D76570 #E18992 #EAAEB4 #F3D2D6

Shades

#7E202A #691B23 #59171E #451217 #350E12 #20080B

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