#A59B97 Hex Color

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#a59b97 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and orange. It is a gray with a subtle orange tint. The hex code is #a59b97.

Questions about #a59b97

What is #a59b97 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a59b97 is rgb(165, 155, 151), in HSL hsl(17, 7%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 8%, 35%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #a59b97 readable on white or black?
#a59b97 has a 2.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.