#8C342C Color

#8C342C is rgb(140, 52, 44) in RGB and hsl(5, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C342C
HEX#8C342C
RGBrgb(140, 52, 44)
HSLhsl(5, 52%, 36%)
HSVhsv(5, 69%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(44.9% 0.122 28.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 69%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C342C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C342C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C342CComplementary#2C848CAnalogous#8C2C54Analogous#8C642CTriadic#2C8C34Triadic#342C8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C342C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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