#8C1917 Color

#8C1917 is rgb(140, 25, 23) in RGB and hsl(1, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C1917

HEX#8C1917

RGBrgb(140, 25, 23)

HSLhsl(1, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(1, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.7% 0.15 27.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C1917 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C1917 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C1917 Complementary#178A8C Analogous#8C1750 Analogous#8C5417 Triadic#178C19 Triadic#19178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C1917, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4201D #DC2B28 #E25250 #EA7D7B #F0A4A3 #F7CFCF

Shades

#7B1614 #691311 #58100E #460C0B #350909 #230606

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