#8C6B39 Hex Color

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#8c6b39 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and brown. It is a shade of orange, brown. The hex code is #8c6b39.

Questions about #8c6b39

What is #8c6b39 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c6b39 is rgb(140, 107, 57), in HSL hsl(36, 42%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 59%, 45%.
Is #8c6b39 readable on white or black?
#8c6b39 has a 4.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.27:1 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.