#8E8E7B Hex Color

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#8e8e7b 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 #8e8e7b.

Questions about #8e8e7b

What is #8e8e7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e8e7b is rgb(142, 142, 123), in HSL hsl(60, 8%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 13%, 44%.
Is #8e8e7b readable on white or black?
#8e8e7b has a 3.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.30:1 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.