Pink

The color #8C2257 is a pink that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 34, 87 and HSL values of 330°, 61%, 34%.

Color Values for #8C2257

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HEX:
#8C2257
RGB:
rgb(140,34,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(330,61%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C2257

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C2257. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8C2257

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8C2257

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C2257

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C2257

The complementary color for #8C2257 is #228C57. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C2257

The analogous colors for #8C2257 are #8C228C and #8C2222. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C2257

The triadic colors for #8C2257 are #578C22 and #22578C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C2257

These are the darker variations of #8C2257. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #701B46 and #541434. This progression shows how #8C2257 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C2257

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A34E79 and #BA7A9A. This progression shows how #8C2257. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C2257

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C2257. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C2257

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C2257 in their visual identity.

#8C2257 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C2257. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C2257 is a pink with RGB values of 140, 34, 87 and HSL values of 330°, 61%, 34%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #8C2257 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.