#8C1829 Color
#8C1829 is rgb(140, 24, 41) in RGB and hsl(351, 71%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C1829
HEX
#8C1829RGB
rgb(140, 24, 41)HSL
hsl(351, 71%, 32%)HSV
hsv(351, 83%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(41.8% 0.15 19.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 71%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C1829 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C1829 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C1829, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.