#8C2E17 Color

#8C2E17 is rgb(140, 46, 23) in RGB and hsl(12, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2E17

HEX#8C2E17

RGBrgb(140, 46, 23)

HSLhsl(12, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(12, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.132 34.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2E17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2E17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2E17 Complementary#17758C Analogous#8C173A Analogous#8C6917 Triadic#178C2E Triadic#2E178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2E17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B43B1D #DC4C28 #E26D50 #EA917B #F0B2A3 #F7D7CF

Shades

#7B2914 #692311 #581D0E #46170B #351109 #230C06

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