#8C5A72 Color

#8C5A72 is rgb(140, 90, 114) in RGB and hsl(331, 22%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5A72

HEX#8C5A72

RGBrgb(140, 90, 114)

HSLhsl(331, 22%, 45%)

HSVhsv(331, 36%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(53% 0.073 349.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 19%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5A72 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5A72 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5A72 Complementary#5A8C74 Analogous#8C5A8B Analogous#8C5A5A Triadic#728C5A Triadic#5A728C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5A72, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A26D86 #AF8398 #BF9BAD #CDB1BF #DDCAD3 #EBE0E5

Shades

#794E63 #674254 #543644 #442C38 #322029 #1F1419

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