Bamboo Color – #e3dec6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Bamboo color hex code is #e3dec6, and it is composed of 89% red, 87% green and 78% blue.
Bamboo is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bamboo color (#e3dec6) against dark backgrounds.

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Bamboo Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bamboo, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e3dec6 |
| RGB | rgb(227,222,198) |
| HSL | hsl(50,34.1%,83.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 2, 13, 11 |
| HSV | 50, 13, 89 |
| RGB % | 89, 87, 78 |
| XYZ | 68, 72.7, 63.9 |
| LAB | 88.3, -2.4, 12.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.35 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.53 (passes WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Bamboo Color
#68be8d

Young Bamboo
#5b6356

Willow Sooty Bamboo
#eac37e

Wild Bamboo
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Weathered Bamboo
#6f514c

Susu-Take Bamboo
#4d4b3a

Sooty Willow Bamboo
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Silky Bamboo
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Pale Bamboo









