Brown Mustard Color – #dfac59: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Brown Mustard color hex code is #dfac59, and it is composed of 87% red, 67% green and 35% blue.
Brown Mustard is a light, bright, and warm color at 60% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Brown Mustard color (#dfac59) against dark backgrounds.

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Brown Mustard Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Brown Mustard, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dfac59 |
| RGB | rgb(223,172,89) |
| HSL | hsl(37,67.7%,61.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 60, 13 |
| HSV | 37, 60, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 67, 35 |
| XYZ | 47, 45.9, 15.8 |
| LAB | 73.5, 9.7, 49.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 60% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.18 (passes WCAG AA) |
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