#8C2C49 Color
#8C2C49 is rgb(140, 44, 73) in RGB and hsl(342, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C2C49
HEX
#8C2C49RGB
rgb(140, 44, 73)HSL
hsl(342, 52%, 36%)HSV
hsv(342, 69%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(44.5% 0.132 5.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 48%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2C49 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C2C49 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2C49, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.