Archeology Color – #6e6a5e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Archeology color hex code is #6e6a5e, and it is composed of 43% red, 42% green and 37% blue.
Archeology is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Archeology color (#6e6a5e) against light backgrounds.

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Archeology Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Archeology, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6e6a5e |
| RGB | rgb(110,106,94) |
| HSL | hsl(45,7.8%,40%) |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 15, 57 |
| HSV | 45, 15, 43 |
| RGB % | 43, 42, 37 |
| XYZ | 13.6, 14.4, 12.7 |
| LAB | 44.8, -0.6, 7.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.4 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.89 (fails WCAG AA) |









