#8C2826 Color
#8C2826 is rgb(140, 40, 38) in RGB and hsl(1, 57%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C2826
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#8C2826RGB
rgb(140, 40, 38)HSL
hsl(1, 57%, 35%)HSV
hsv(1, 73%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(43.3% 0.135 25.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 73%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2826 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C2826 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2826, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.