#8B491D Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #8b491d graphic
#8b491d is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, unsaturated, warm, mellow and brown. It is a shade of brown. The hex code is #8b491d.

Questions about #8b491d

What is #8b491d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b491d is rgb(139, 73, 29), in HSL hsl(24, 65%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 79%, 45%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #8b491d readable on white or black?
#8b491d has a 6.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.06:1 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.