Chateau Color – #b5a28a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chateau color hex code is #b5a28a, and it is composed of 71% red, 64% green and 54% blue.
Chateau is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 24% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chateau color (#b5a28a) against dark backgrounds.

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Chateau Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chateau, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b5a28a |
| RGB | rgb(181,162,138) |
| HSL | hsl(33,22.5%,62.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 24, 29 |
| HSV | 33, 24, 71 |
| RGB % | 71, 64, 54 |
| XYZ | 36.6, 37.5, 29.4 |
| LAB | 67.7, 3.2, 15 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 24% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.47 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.5 (passes WCAG AA) |
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