#8C2237 Color

#8C2237 is rgb(140, 34, 55) in RGB and hsl(348, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2237

HEX#8C2237

RGBrgb(140, 34, 55)

HSLhsl(348, 61%, 34%)

HSVhsv(348, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43% 0.141 14.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 61%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2237 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2237 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2237 Complementary#228C76 Analogous#8C226C Analogous#8C4222 Triadic#378C22 Triadic#22378C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2237, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B12B46 #CF3A58 #D85F77 #E2889A #EBADB9 #F4D2D9

Shades

#7B1E31 #671928 #561522 #46111B #350D15 #21080D

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