#C6B496 Hex Color

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#c6b496 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, orange and yellow. It is a shade of orange, yellow. The hex code is #c6b496.

Questions about #c6b496

What is #c6b496 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6b496 is rgb(198, 180, 150), in HSL hsl(38, 30%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 24%, 22%.
Is #c6b496 readable on white or black?
#c6b496 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.37:1 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.