#271D17 Hex Color

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Hex color #271d17 graphic
#271d17 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 #271d17.

Questions about #271d17

What is #271d17 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #271d17 is rgb(39, 29, 23), in HSL hsl(23, 26%, 12%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 41%, 85%.
Is #271d17 readable on white or black?
#271d17 has a 16.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.27:1 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.