#8C4404 Hex Color

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#8c4404 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, rather unsaturated, warm, mellow and brown. It is a shade of brown. The hex code is #8c4404.

Questions about #8c4404

What is #8c4404 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c4404 is rgb(140, 68, 4), in HSL hsl(28, 94%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 97%, 45%.
Is #8c4404 readable on white or black?
#8c4404 has a 7.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.