#8C5743 Hex Color

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#8c5743 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and brown. It is a shade of orange, brown. The hex code is #8c5743.

Questions about #8c5743

What is #8c5743 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c5743 is rgb(140, 87, 67), in HSL hsl(16, 35%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 52%, 45%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #8c5743 readable on white or black?
#8c5743 has a 5.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.55:1 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.