#8C1838 Color

#8C1838 is rgb(140, 24, 56) in RGB and hsl(343, 71%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C1838

HEX#8C1838

RGBrgb(140, 24, 56)

HSLhsl(343, 71%, 32%)

HSVhsv(343, 83%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(42.2% 0.15 11.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 60%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C1838 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C1838 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C1838 Complementary#188C6B Analogous#8C1872 Analogous#8C3118 Triadic#388C18 Triadic#18388C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C1838, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B31E48 #DB295C #E1517A #E97C9B #EFA3B9 #F7CFDA

Shades

#7A1531 #69122A #570F23 #460C1C #340915 #23060E

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