#8C372C Color

#8C372C is rgb(140, 55, 44) in RGB and hsl(7, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C372C
HEX#8C372C
RGBrgb(140, 55, 44)
HSLhsl(7, 52%, 36%)
HSVhsv(7, 69%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.118 29.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 69%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C372C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C372C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C372CComplementary#2C808CAnalogous#8C2C51Analogous#8C672CTriadic#2C8C37Triadic#372C8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C372C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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