#8C2117 Color
#8C2117 is rgb(140, 33, 23) in RGB and hsl(5, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C2117
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#8C2117RGB
rgb(140, 33, 23)HSL
hsl(5, 72%, 32%)HSV
hsv(5, 84%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(42.4% 0.144 29.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 84%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2117 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C2117 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2117, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.