Cardamom Color – #aaaa77: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cardamom color hex code is #aaaa77, and it is composed of 67% red, 67% green and 47% blue.
Cardamom is a light, muted, and warm color at 30% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cardamom color (#aaaa77) against dark backgrounds.

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Cardamom Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cardamom, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #aaaa77 |
| RGB | rgb(170,170,119) |
| HSL | hsl(60,23.1%,56.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 30, 33 |
| HSV | 60, 30, 67 |
| RGB % | 67, 67, 47 |
| XYZ | 34.3, 38.6, 23.1 |
| LAB | 68.5, -8.1, 26.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 30% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.41 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.73 (passes WCAG AA) |
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