Ashen Color – #c9bfb2: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ashen color hex code is #c9bfb2, and it is composed of 79% red, 75% green and 70% blue.
Ashen is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 11% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ashen color (#c9bfb2) against dark backgrounds.

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Ashen Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ashen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c9bfb2 |
| RGB | rgb(201,191,178) |
| HSL | hsl(34,17.6%,74.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 11, 21 |
| HSV | 34, 11, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 75, 70 |
| XYZ | 50.8, 52.9, 49.7 |
| LAB | 77.8, 1.4, 7.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 11% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.81 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.58 (passes WCAG AA) |
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