#8E2E38 Color
#8E2E38 is rgb(142, 46, 56) in RGB and hsl(354, 51%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E2E38
HEX
#8E2E38RGB
rgb(142, 46, 56)HSL
hsl(354, 51%, 37%)HSV
hsv(354, 68%, 56%)OKLCH
oklch(44.7% 0.13 18.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 61%, 44%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2E38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E2E38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2E38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.