#B3998C Hex Color

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Hex color #b3998c graphic
#b3998c is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated and orange. It is a gray with a subtle orange tint. The hex code is #b3998c.

Questions about #b3998c

What is #b3998c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3998c is rgb(179, 153, 140), in HSL hsl(20, 20%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 22%, 30%.
Is #b3998c readable on white or black?
#b3998c has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.85:1 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.