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#8A2E34 Color — #8A2E34

Complete color reference for #8A2E34: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#8A2E34
RGBrgb(138, 46, 52)
HSLhsl(356, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(356, 67%, 54%)
CMYKC:0% M:67% Y:62% K:46%
CSS Color#8A2E34
Decimal9055796
Luminance0.0761

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#8A2E34 on White
Ratio: 8.33:1 — AAA
#8A2E34 on Black
Ratio: 2.52:1 — Fail
White on #8A2E34
Ratio: 8.33:1 — AAA
Black on #8A2E34
Ratio: 2.52:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9F5F5
100#EDE0E1
200#DCC0C2
300#CAA1A4
400#B3777B
500#8A2E34
600#6E252A
700#531C1F
800#371215
900#230C0D

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #8A2E34?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(138, 46, 52). The red channel is 138, green is 46, and blue is 52 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #8A2E34?

The HSL value is hsl(356, 50%, 36%). Hue is 356°, saturation is 50%, and lightness is 36%.

Does #8A2E34 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #8A2E34 achieves a 8.33:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.52:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #8A2E34?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8A2E34 is #2E8A84.