Buckingham Palace Color – #6b5140: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Buckingham Palace color hex code is #6b5140, and it is composed of 42% red, 32% green and 25% blue.
Buckingham Palace is a dark, muted, and warm color at 40% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Buckingham Palace color (#6b5140) against light backgrounds.

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Buckingham Palace Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Buckingham Palace, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6b5140 |
| RGB | rgb(107,81,64) |
| HSL | hsl(24,25.1%,33.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 24, 40, 58 |
| HSV | 24, 40, 42 |
| RGB % | 42, 32, 25 |
| XYZ | 9.9, 9.4, 6.1 |
| LAB | 36.7, 7.9, 14.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 40% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.3 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.88 (fails WCAG AA) |
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