#872D2C

Color Details

HEX
#872D2C
RGB
rgb(135, 45, 44)
HSL
hsl(1, 51%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 67%, 67%, 47%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.60:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #872d2c
Contrast 2.44:1 Fail
White on #872d2c
Contrast 8.60:1 AAA
#872d2c on Black
Contrast 2.44:1 Fail
#872d2c on White
Contrast 8.60:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#9f5756
#b78180
#cfabab
#6c2423
#511b1a
#361212

Complement & Analogous

#2c8587
#875b2c
#872c58

Triadic

#2c872d
#2d2c87

Monochrome

#361212 #511b1a #872d2c #b78180 #cfabab #e7d5d5

Analogous

#872c58 #ab6b8a #872d2c #9f7c56 #875b2c #6c4923

Complementary Mix

#511b1a #872d2c #b78180 #2c8587 #76b0b1 #1d5658

Nearby Colors

#872d2b
#872d2d
#872d1c
#872d3c

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About #872D2C

#872D2C converts to RGB(135, 45, 44) and HSL(1, 51%, 35%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#872D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #872D2C?
RGB: 135, 45, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(135, 45, 44)
Is #872D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #872D2C?
Complement: #2c8587.
Does #872D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.60:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.44:1 (Fails AA).