#836A6D Hex Color

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#836a6d is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, almost grey, red and reddish. It is a gray with a subtle red tint. The hex code is #836a6d.

Questions about #836a6d

What is #836a6d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #836a6d is rgb(131, 106, 109), in HSL hsl(353, 11%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 17%, 49%.
Is #836a6d readable on white or black?
#836a6d has a 4.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.24:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.