#C99397 Hex Color

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Hex color #c99397 graphic
#c99397 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #c99397.

Questions about #c99397

What is #c99397 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c99397 is rgb(201, 147, 151), in HSL hsl(356, 33%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 25%, 21%.
Is #c99397 readable on white or black?
#c99397 has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.10:1 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.