#8C1825 Color

#8C1825 is rgb(140, 24, 37) in RGB and hsl(353, 71%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C1825
HEX#8C1825
RGBrgb(140, 24, 37)
HSLhsl(353, 71%, 32%)
HSVhsv(353, 83%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(41.8% 0.15 21.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 74%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C1825 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C1825 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C1825Complementary#188C7EAnalogous#8C185FAnalogous#8C4418Triadic#258C18Triadic#18258C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C1825, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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