#8E261A Color

#8E261A is rgb(142, 38, 26) in RGB and hsl(6, 69%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E261A
HEX#8E261A
RGBrgb(142, 38, 26)
HSLhsl(6, 69%, 33%)
HSVhsv(6, 82%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.141 30.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 82%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E261A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E261A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E261AComplementary#1A838EAnalogous#8E1A49Analogous#8E601ATriadic#1A8E26Triadic#261A8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E261A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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