#8C2817 Color

#8C2817 is rgb(140, 40, 23) in RGB and hsl(9, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2817

HEX#8C2817

RGBrgb(140, 40, 23)

HSLhsl(9, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(9, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.138 32.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2817 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2817 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2817 Complementary#177B8C Analogous#8C1740 Analogous#8C6317 Triadic#178C28 Triadic#28178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2817, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4341D #DC4328 #E26650 #EA8C7B #F0AEA3 #F7D5CF

Shades

#7B2314 #691E11 #58190E #46140B #350F09 #230A06

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