Biltmore Buff Color – #e3c9a1: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Biltmore Buff color hex code is #e3c9a1, and it is composed of 89% red, 79% green and 63% blue.
Biltmore Buff is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 29% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Biltmore Buff color (#e3c9a1) against dark backgrounds.

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Biltmore Buff Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Biltmore Buff, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e3c9a1 |
| RGB | rgb(227,201,161) |
| HSL | hsl(36,54.1%,76.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 29, 11 |
| HSV | 36, 29, 89 |
| RGB % | 89, 79, 63 |
| XYZ | 59, 60.7, 42.3 |
| LAB | 82.2, 3.2, 23.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 29% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.6 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.14 (passes WCAG AA) |
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