#8C2B2E Color

#8C2B2E is rgb(140, 43, 46) in RGB and hsl(358, 53%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2B2E

HEX#8C2B2E

RGBrgb(140, 43, 46)

HSLhsl(358, 53%, 36%)

HSVhsv(358, 69%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.131 22.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 67%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2B2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2B2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2B2E Complementary#2B8C89 Analogous#8C2B5F Analogous#8C592B Triadic#2E8C2B Triadic#2B2E8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2B2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0363A #C84C50 #D36F72 #DC8E90 #E7B1B3 #F2D4D5

Shades

#792528 #692023 #561A1C #461617 #331011 #230B0C

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