Butternut Squash Color – #fc7604: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Butternut Squash color hex code is #fc7604, and it is composed of 99% red, 46% green and 2% blue.
Butternut Squash is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 98% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Butternut Squash color (#fc7604) against dark backgrounds.

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Butternut Squash Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Butternut Squash, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fc7604 |
| RGB | rgb(252,118,4) |
| HSL | hsl(28,97.6%,50.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 53, 98, 1 |
| HSV | 28, 98, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 46, 2 |
| XYZ | 46.6, 33.7, 4.2 |
| LAB | 64.7, 46.3, 71.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 98% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.73 (passes WCAG AA) |
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