#8C121C Color

#8C121C is rgb(140, 18, 28) in RGB and hsl(355, 77%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C121C

HEX#8C121C

RGBrgb(140, 18, 28)

HSLhsl(355, 77%, 31%)

HSVhsv(355, 87%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.2% 0.155 24.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 80%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C121C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C121C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C121C Complementary#128C82 Analogous#8C1259 Analogous#8C4512 Triadic#1C8C12 Triadic#121C8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C121C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B91825 #E21D2E #E84A58 #ED737D #F3A0A7 #F8C9CD

Shades

#7A1019 #680D15 #560B11 #48090F #36070B #240507

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