#CD8742 Hex Color

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Hex color #cd8742 graphic
#cd8742 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #cd8742.

Questions about #cd8742

What is #cd8742 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cd8742 is rgb(205, 135, 66), in HSL hsl(30, 58%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 68%, 20%.
Is #cd8742 readable on white or black?
#cd8742 has a 2.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.14:1 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.