#8C3131 Color

#8C3131 is rgb(140, 49, 49) in RGB and hsl(0, 48%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C3131
HEX#8C3131
RGBrgb(140, 49, 49)
HSLhsl(0, 48%, 37%)
HSVhsv(0, 65%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.124 23.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 65%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C3131 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C3131 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C3131Complementary#318C8CAnalogous#8C315EAnalogous#8C5E31Triadic#318C31Triadic#31318C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C3131, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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