#8C0E0C

Color Details

HEX
#8C0E0C
RGB
rgb(140, 14, 12)
HSL
hsl(1, 84%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 90%, 91%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 9.62:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c0e0c
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
White on #8c0e0c
Contrast 9.62:1 AAA
#8c0e0c on Black
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
#8c0e0c on White
Contrast 9.62:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#a33e3d
#ba6e6d
#d19f9e
#700b0a
#540807
#380605

Complement & Analogous

#0c8b8d
#8d4f0c
#8d0c4a

Triadic

#0c8d0e
#0e0c8d

Monochrome

#380605 #540807 #8c0e0c #ba6e6d #d19f9e #e8cfce

Analogous

#8d0c4a #af5580 #8c0e0c #a4723d #8d4f0c #713f0a

Complementary Mix

#540807 #8c0e0c #ba6e6d #0c8b8d #61b4b5 #085a5c

Nearby Colors

#8c0e0b
#8c0e0d
#8c0dfc
#8c0e1c

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About #8C0E0C

#8C0E0C converts to RGB(140, 14, 12) and HSL(1, 84%, 30%). 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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#8C0E0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C0E0C?
RGB: 140, 14, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 14, 12)
Is #8C0E0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C0E0C?
Complement: #0c8b8d.
Does #8C0E0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 9.62:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.18:1 (Fails AA).