#A38E55 Hex Color

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#a38e55 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, unsaturated, warm, mellow, yellow and olive. It is a shade of yellow, olive. The hex code is #a38e55.

Questions about #a38e55

What is #a38e55 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a38e55 is rgb(163, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(44, 31%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 48%, 36%.
Is #a38e55 readable on white or black?
#a38e55 has a 3.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.55:1 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.