#8B1D2C

Color Details

HEX
#8B1D2C
RGB
rgb(139, 29, 44)
HSL
hsl(352, 65%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 79%, 68%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 9.09:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b1d2c
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail
White on #8b1d2c
Contrast 9.09:1 AAA
#8b1d2c on Black
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail
#8b1d2c on White
Contrast 9.09:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#a24a56
#b97780
#d1a5ab
#6f1723
#53111a
#380c12

Complement & Analogous

#1d8b7c
#8b461d
#8b1d63

Triadic

#2c8b1d
#1d2c8b

Monochrome

#380c12 #53111a #8b1d2c #b97780 #d1a5ab #e8d2d5

Analogous

#8b1d63 #ae6192 #8b1d2c #a26b4a #8b461d #6f3817

Complementary Mix

#53111a #8b1d2c #b97780 #1d8b7c #6cb4aa #135a51

Nearby Colors

#8b1d2b
#8b1d2d
#8b1d1c
#8b1d3c

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About #8B1D2C

#8B1D2C converts to RGB(139, 29, 44) and HSL(352, 65%, 33%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8B1D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B1D2C?
RGB: 139, 29, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 29, 44)
Is #8B1D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B1D2C?
Complement: #1d8b7c.
Does #8B1D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 9.09:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.31:1 (Fails AA).