#231F19 Hex Color

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Hex color #231f19 graphic
#231f19 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, almost grey and brown. It is a near-black with a subtle brown tint. The hex code is #231f19.

Questions about #231f19

What is #231f19 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #231f19 is rgb(35, 31, 25), in HSL hsl(36, 17%, 12%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 29%, 86%.
Is #231f19 readable on white or black?
#231f19 has a 16.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.