#8C1812 Color

#8C1812 is rgb(140, 24, 18) in RGB and hsl(3, 77%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C1812

HEX#8C1812

RGBrgb(140, 24, 18)

HSLhsl(3, 77%, 31%)

HSVhsv(3, 87%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.5% 0.152 28.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 87%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C1812 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C1812 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C1812 Complementary#12868C Analogous#8C1249 Analogous#8C5512 Triadic#128C18 Triadic#18128C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C1812, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B92018 #E2271D #E8524A #ED7973 #F3A4A0 #F8CBC9

Shades

#7A1510 #68120D #560F0B #480D09 #360907 #240605

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