#514538 Hex Color

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Hex color #514538 graphic
#514538 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, inky, almost grey and brown. It is a gray with a subtle brown tint. The hex code is #514538.

Questions about #514538

What is #514538 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #514538 is rgb(81, 69, 56), in HSL hsl(31, 18%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 31%, 68%.
Is #514538 readable on white or black?
#514538 has a 9.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.25:1 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.