#8C2C47 Color

#8C2C47 is rgb(140, 44, 71) in RGB and hsl(343, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2C47
HEX#8C2C47
RGBrgb(140, 44, 71)
HSLhsl(343, 52%, 36%)
HSVhsv(343, 69%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(44.5% 0.131 7.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 49%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2C47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2C47 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2C47Complementary#2C8C70Analogous#8C2C77Analogous#8C412CTriadic#478C2CTriadic#2C478C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2C47, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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