#8C244C

Color Details

HEX
#8C244C
RGB
rgb(140, 36, 76)
HSL
hsl(337, 59%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 46%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.50:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c244c
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail
White on #8c244c
Contrast 8.50:1 AAA
#8c244c on Black
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail
#8c244c on White
Contrast 8.50:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#a35070
#ba7c94
#d1a7b7
#701d3d
#54162e
#380e1e

Complement & Analogous

#258e66
#8e3125
#8e2582

Triadic

#4d8e25
#254d8e

Monochrome

#380e1e #54162e #8c244c #ba7c94 #d1a7b7 #e8d3db

Analogous

#8e2582 #b066a8 #8c244c #a55a51 #8e3125 #72271e

Complementary Mix

#54162e #8c244c #ba7c94 #258e66 #71b69c #185c42

Nearby Colors

#8c244b
#8c244d
#8c243c
#8c245c

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About #8C244C

#8C244C converts to RGB(140, 36, 76) and HSL(337, 59%, 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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#8C244C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C244C?
RGB: 140, 36, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 36, 76)
Is #8C244C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C244C?
Complement: #258e66.
Does #8C244C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.50:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.47:1 (Fails AA).