#8C8B74 Hex Color

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#8c8b74 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, almost grey, yellow and olive. It is a gray with a subtle yellow, olive tint. The hex code is #8c8b74.

Questions about #8c8b74

What is #8c8b74 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c8b74 is rgb(140, 139, 116), in HSL hsl(57, 9%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 17%, 45%.
Is #8c8b74 readable on white or black?
#8c8b74 has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.