Barn Door Color – #8e5959: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Barn Door color hex code is #8e5959, and it is composed of 56% red, 35% green and 35% blue.
Barn Door is a dark, muted, and warm color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Barn Door color (#8e5959) against light backgrounds.

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Barn Door Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Barn Door, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8e5959 |
| RGB | rgb(142,89,89) |
| HSL | hsl(0,22.9%,45.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 37, 37, 44 |
| HSV | 0, 37, 56 |
| RGB % | 56, 35, 35 |
| XYZ | 16.5, 13.6, 11.2 |
| LAB | 43.7, 21.8, 9.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.64 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
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