Army Issue Color – #8a806b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Army Issue color hex code is #8a806b, and it is composed of 54% red, 50% green and 42% blue.
Army Issue is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Army Issue color (#8a806b) against dark backgrounds.

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Army Issue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Army Issue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8a806b |
| RGB | rgb(138,128,107) |
| HSL | hsl(41,12.7%,48%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 22, 46 |
| HSV | 41, 22, 54 |
| RGB % | 54, 50, 42 |
| XYZ | 20.9, 21.9, 17 |
| LAB | 53.9, 0.4, 12.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 22% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.9 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.38 (passes WCAG AA) |
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