#8A6542 Hex Color

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#8a6542 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and brown. It is a shade of orange, brown. The hex code is #8a6542.

Questions about #8a6542

What is #8a6542 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a6542 is rgb(138, 101, 66), in HSL hsl(29, 35%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 52%, 46%.
Is #8a6542 readable on white or black?
#8a6542 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 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.