California Dreaming Color – #dec569: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The California Dreaming color hex code is #dec569, and it is composed of 87% red, 77% green and 41% blue.
California Dreaming is a light, muted, and warm color at 53% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the California Dreaming color (#dec569) against dark backgrounds.

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California Dreaming Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color California Dreaming, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dec569 |
| RGB | rgb(222,197,105) |
| HSL | hsl(47,63.9%,64.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 53, 13 |
| HSV | 47, 53, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 77, 41 |
| XYZ | 52.6, 56.5, 21.5 |
| LAB | 79.9, -2.8, 48.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 53% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.71 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.3 (passes WCAG AA) |
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