Charcoal Briquette Color – #5d625c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Charcoal Briquette color hex code is #5d625c, and it is composed of 36% red, 38% green and 36% blue.
Charcoal Briquette is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Charcoal Briquette color (#5d625c) against light backgrounds.

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Charcoal Briquette Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Charcoal Briquette, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5d625c |
| RGB | rgb(93,98,92) |
| HSL | hsl(110,3.2%,37.3%) |
| CMYK | 5, 0, 6, 62 |
| HSV | 110, 6, 38 |
| RGB % | 36, 38, 36 |
| XYZ | 10.8, 11.8, 11.8 |
| LAB | 40.9, -3.1, 2.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 6% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.37 (fails WCAG AA) |
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