#B5A898 Hex Color

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This ashy, dusty shade represents optimism, creativity, and a sense of adventure. It blends subtle orange tones with a muted grey base to create a grounded, calm look. Artists use this color to add warmth to autumn designs or food branding. The hex code for this color is #b5a898. How will you use this earthy, versatile tone in your next project?

Questions about #b5a898

What is #b5a898 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b5a898 is rgb(181, 168, 152), in HSL hsl(33, 16%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 16%, 29%.
Is #b5a898 readable on white or black?
#b5a898 has a 2.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.01:1 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.