#8B1C5C

Color Details

HEX
#8B1C5C
RGB
rgb(139, 28, 92)
HSL
hsl(325, 66%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 34%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.68:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b1c5c
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail
White on #8b1c5c
Contrast 8.68:1 AAA
#8b1c5c on Black
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail
#8b1c5c on White
Contrast 8.68:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#a2497d
#b9779d
#d1a4be
#6f164a
#531137
#380b25

Complement & Analogous

#1d8c4b
#8c1d26
#821d8c

Triadic

#5d8c1d
#1d5d8c

Monochrome

#380b25 #531137 #8b1c5c #b9779d #d1a4be #e8d2de

Analogous

#821d8c #a861af #8b1c5c #a34a51 #8c1d26 #70171e

Complementary Mix

#531137 #8b1c5c #b9779d #1d8c4b #6cb48a #135b31

Nearby Colors

#8b1c5b
#8b1c5d
#8b1c4c
#8b1c6c

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About #8B1C5C

#8B1C5C converts to RGB(139, 28, 92) and HSL(325, 66%, 33%). 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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#8B1C5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B1C5C?
RGB: 139, 28, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 28, 92)
Is #8B1C5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B1C5C?
Complement: #1d8c4b.
Does #8B1C5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.68:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.42:1 (Fails AA).