#872C38 Color

#872C38 is rgb(135, 44, 56) in RGB and hsl(352, 51%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#872C38

HEX#872C38

RGBrgb(135, 44, 56)

HSLhsl(352, 51%, 35%)

HSVhsv(352, 67%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.124 16.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 59%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #872C38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #872C38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#872C38 Complementary#2C877B Analogous#872C65 Analogous#874D2C Triadic#38872C Triadic#2C3887

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #872C38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A93746 #C44A5A #D06D7A #DB8F99 #E6B2B9 #F1D5D8

Shades

#772731 #64202A #551B23 #41151B #321015 #1F0A0D

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