Bamboo Forest Color – #b1a979: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Bamboo Forest color hex code is #b1a979, and it is composed of 69% red, 66% green and 47% blue.
Bamboo Forest is a light, muted, and warm color at 32% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 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 Forest color (#b1a979) against dark backgrounds.

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Bamboo Forest Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bamboo Forest, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b1a979 |
| RGB | rgb(177,169,121) |
| HSL | hsl(51,26.4%,58.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 32, 31 |
| HSV | 51, 32, 69 |
| RGB % | 69, 66, 47 |
| XYZ | 35.8, 39.1, 23.8 |
| LAB | 68.8, -4.5, 25.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 32% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.82 (passes WCAG AA) |
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