Charcoal Light Color – #726e68: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Charcoal Light color hex code is #726e68, and it is composed of 45% red, 43% green and 41% blue.
Charcoal Light is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 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 Light color (#726e68) against light backgrounds.

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Charcoal Light Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Charcoal Light, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #726e68 |
| RGB | rgb(114,110,104) |
| HSL | hsl(36,4.6%,42.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 9, 55 |
| HSV | 36, 9, 45 |
| RGB % | 45, 43, 41 |
| XYZ | 15, 15.7, 15.3 |
| LAB | 46.6, 0.5, 3.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.07 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.15 (fails WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Charcoal Light Color
#464646

Wood Charcoal
#838298

Soft Charcoal
#aca495

Mercer Charcoal
#565350

Heavy Charcoal
#5c5e5f

Graphic Charcoal
#333232

Dark Charcoal
#807b76

Cool Charcoal
#949d8d

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