#B28B21 Hex Color

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Hex color #b28b21 graphic
#b28b21 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, yellow and olive. It is a shade of yellow, olive. The hex code is #b28b21.

Questions about #b28b21

What is #b28b21 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b28b21 is rgb(178, 139, 33), in HSL hsl(44, 69%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 81%, 30%.
Is #b28b21 readable on white or black?
#b28b21 has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.60:1 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.