#8C2321 Color

#8C2321 is rgb(140, 35, 33) in RGB and hsl(1, 62%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2321
HEX#8C2321
RGBrgb(140, 35, 33)
HSLhsl(1, 62%, 34%)
HSVhsv(1, 76%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.141 26.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 76%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2321 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2321 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2321Complementary#218B8CAnalogous#8C2155Analogous#8C5821Triadic#218C23Triadic#23218C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2321, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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