#8E2E52 Color

#8E2E52 is rgb(142, 46, 82) in RGB and hsl(338, 51%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E2E52
HEX#8E2E52
RGBrgb(142, 46, 82)
HSLhsl(338, 51%, 37%)
HSVhsv(338, 68%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.134 0.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 42%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2E52 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E2E52 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E2E52Complementary#2E8E6BAnalogous#8E2E82Analogous#8E3B2ETriadic#528E2ETriadic#2E528E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2E52, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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