#8E2E40 Color

#8E2E40 is rgb(142, 46, 64) in RGB and hsl(349, 51%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E2E40

HEX#8E2E40

RGBrgb(142, 46, 64)

HSLhsl(349, 51%, 37%)

HSVhsv(349, 68%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(44.9% 0.13 13)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 55%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2E40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E2E40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E2E40 Complementary#2E8E7D Analogous#8E2E70 Analogous#8E4D2E Triadic#408E2E Triadic#2E408E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2E40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1394F #C64E64 #D17182 #DC93A1 #E7B6BF #F1D5DA

Shades

#7B2837 #6C2330 #591D28 #45161F #321016 #230B10

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