#8D8C79 Hex Color

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#8d8c79 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, almost grey and yellow. It is a gray with a subtle yellow tint. The hex code is #8d8c79.

Questions about #8d8c79

What is #8d8c79 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8d8c79 is rgb(141, 140, 121), in HSL hsl(57, 8%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 14%, 45%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8d8c79 readable on white or black?
#8d8c79 has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.15:1 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.