African Queen Color – #645e42: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The African Queen color hex code is #645e42, and it is composed of 39% red, 37% green and 26% blue.
African Queen is a dark, muted, and warm color at 34% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the African Queen color (#645e42) against light backgrounds.

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African Queen Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color African Queen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #645e42 |
| RGB | rgb(100,94,66) |
| HSL | hsl(49,20.5%,32.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 34, 61 |
| HSV | 49, 34, 39 |
| RGB % | 39, 37, 26 |
| XYZ | 10.2, 11.1, 6.8 |
| LAB | 39.7, -2.7, 16.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 34% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.52 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.22 (fails WCAG AA) |
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