Axe Handle Color – #6b4730: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Axe Handle color hex code is #6b4730, and it is composed of 42% red, 28% green and 19% blue.
Axe Handle is a dark, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Axe Handle color (#6b4730) against light backgrounds.

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Axe Handle Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Axe Handle, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6b4730 |
| RGB | rgb(107,71,48) |
| HSL | hsl(23,38.1%,30.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 34, 55, 58 |
| HSV | 23, 55, 42 |
| RGB % | 42, 28, 19 |
| XYZ | 8.9, 7.8, 3.8 |
| LAB | 33.6, 13.4, 20.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 55% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.17 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.57 (fails WCAG AA) |









