#8C171F Color

#8C171F is rgb(140, 23, 31) in RGB and hsl(356, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C171F

HEX#8C171F

RGBrgb(140, 23, 31)

HSLhsl(356, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(356, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.6% 0.151 24)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 78%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C171F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C171F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C171F Complementary#178C85 Analogous#8C1759 Analogous#8C4A17 Triadic#1F8C17 Triadic#171F8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C171F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B41D27 #DC2834 #E25059 #EA7B83 #F0A3A8 #F7CFD1

Shades

#7B141B #691117 #580E13 #460B0F #35090C #230608

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