Candlewick Color – #f2ebd3: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Candlewick color hex code is #f2ebd3, and it is composed of 95% red, 92% green and 83% blue.
Candlewick is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Candlewick color (#f2ebd3) against dark backgrounds.

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Candlewick Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Candlewick, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f2ebd3 |
| RGB | rgb(242,235,211) |
| HSL | hsl(46,54.4%,88.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 13, 5 |
| HSV | 46, 13, 95 |
| RGB % | 95, 92, 83 |
| XYZ | 78.1, 83, 73.5 |
| LAB | 93, -1.6, 12.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.19 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.6 (passes WCAG AA) |









