#B55E6C Hex Color

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Hex color #b55e6c graphic
#b55e6c is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #b55e6c.

Questions about #b55e6c

What is #b55e6c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b55e6c is rgb(181, 94, 108), in HSL hsl(350, 37%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 40%, 29%.
Is #b55e6c readable on white or black?
#b55e6c has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.78:1 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.