#B1A3A5 Hex Color

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Hex color #b1a3a5 graphic
#b1a3a5 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, red and reddish. It is a gray with a subtle red tint. The hex code is #b1a3a5.

Questions about #b1a3a5

What is #b1a3a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b1a3a5 is rgb(177, 163, 165), in HSL hsl(351, 8%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 7%, 31%.
Is #b1a3a5 readable on white or black?
#b1a3a5 has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.65:1 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.