#8C176D Color

#8C176D is rgb(140, 23, 109) in RGB and hsl(316, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C176D
HEX#8C176D
RGBrgb(140, 23, 109)
HSLhsl(316, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(316, 84%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(44.1% 0.172 341.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 22%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C176D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C176D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C176DComplementary#178C36Analogous#71178CAnalogous#8C1732Triadic#6D8C17Triadic#176D8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C176D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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