#847848 Hex Color
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Not quite green and not quite gold, olive is a dusty, warm shade that sits low on the saturation scale. #847848 reads earthy and mellow, which suits outdoor brands, military palettes, and organic packaging. It works best as a supporting tone behind cream or rust accents, and black text passes contrast checks on it for small body copy.
Questions about #847848
What is #847848 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #847848 is rgb(132, 120, 72), in HSL hsl(48, 29%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 45%, 48%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #847848 readable on white or black?
#847848 has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.