#8C241D Color

#8C241D is rgb(140, 36, 29) in RGB and hsl(4, 66%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C241D
HEX#8C241D
RGBrgb(140, 36, 29)
HSLhsl(4, 66%, 33%)
HSVhsv(4, 79%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.141 28.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 79%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C241D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C241D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C241DComplementary#1D848CAnalogous#8C1D4DAnalogous#8C5C1DTriadic#1D8C24Triadic#241D8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C241D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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