#282515 Hex Color

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Hex color #282515 graphic
#282515 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, almost grey and yellow. It is a near-black with a subtle yellow tint. The hex code is #282515.

Questions about #282515

What is #282515 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #282515 is rgb(40, 37, 21), in HSL hsl(51, 31%, 12%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 47%, 84%.
Is #282515 readable on white or black?
#282515 has a 15.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.36:1 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.