#9C5951 Hex Color

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#9c5951 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, unsaturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #9c5951.

Questions about #9c5951

What is #9c5951 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c5951 is rgb(156, 89, 81), in HSL hsl(6, 32%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 48%, 39%.
Is #9c5951 readable on white or black?
#9c5951 has a 5.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.96:1 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.