#8C2257 Color

#8C2257 is rgb(140, 34, 87) in RGB and hsl(330, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2257

HEX#8C2257

RGBrgb(140, 34, 87)

HSLhsl(330, 61%, 34%)

HSVhsv(330, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(44% 0.149 354.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2257 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2257 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2257 Complementary#228C57 Analogous#8C228C Analogous#8C2222 Triadic#578C22 Triadic#22578C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2257, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B12B6E #CF3A85 #D85F9C #E288B5 #EBADCC #F4D2E3

Shades

#7B1E4D #671940 #561536 #46112B #350D21 #210814

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