#9C291E Hex Color

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#9c291e is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #9c291e.

Questions about #9c291e

What is #9c291e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c291e is rgb(156, 41, 30), in HSL hsl(5, 68%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 81%, 39%.
Is #9c291e readable on white or black?
#9c291e has a 7.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.