#8C2C39 Color

#8C2C39 is rgb(140, 44, 57) in RGB and hsl(352, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2C39

HEX#8C2C39

RGBrgb(140, 44, 57)

HSLhsl(352, 52%, 36%)

HSVhsv(352, 69%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(44.1% 0.13 16.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 59%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2C39 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2C39 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2C39 Complementary#2C8C7F Analogous#8C2C69 Analogous#8C4F2C Triadic#398C2C Triadic#2C398C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2C39, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE3747 #C74D5D #D2707D #DC8F99 #E7B1B9 #F2D4D8

Shades

#782631 #69212B #551B23 #46161C #321015 #230B0E

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