Well Read Color – #8e3537: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Well Read color hex code is #8e3537, and it is composed of 56% red, 21% green and 22% blue.
Well Read is a dark, bright, and warm color at 63% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Well Read color (#8e3537) against light backgrounds.

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Well Read Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Well Read, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8e3537 |
| RGB | rgb(142,53,55) |
| HSL | hsl(359,45.6%,38.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 63, 61, 44 |
| HSV | 359, 63, 56 |
| RGB % | 56, 21, 22 |
| XYZ | 13.1, 8.6, 4.6 |
| LAB | 35.2, 37.6, 18.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 63% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.74 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.71 (fails WCAG AA) |
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