#897172 Hex Color

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Hex color #897172 graphic
#897172 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, almost grey, red and reddish. It is a gray with a subtle red tint. The hex code is #897172.

Questions about #897172

What is #897172 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #897172 is rgb(137, 113, 114), in HSL hsl(358, 10%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 17%, 46%.
Is #897172 readable on white or black?
#897172 has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.