#856031 Hex Color

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This mellow, dusty orange brings a sense of comfort and strength to design projects. Its warm and earthy tone fits perfectly with autumn themes, coffee brands, and vintage style products. This grounded shade stands for reliability and creative independence. The hex code for this ashy brown hue is #856031. How will you use this inviting color to add depth to your next work?

Questions about #856031

What is #856031 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #856031 is rgb(133, 96, 49), in HSL hsl(34, 46%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 63%, 48%.
Is #856031 readable on white or black?
#856031 has a 5.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.71:1 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.