#8B5659 Hex Color
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#8b5659 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, unsaturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #8b5659.
Questions about #8b5659
What is #8b5659 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b5659 is rgb(139, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(357, 24%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 36%, 45%.
Is #8b5659 readable on white or black?
#8b5659 has a 5.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.57:1 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.