Cheddar Cheese Color – #f0843a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cheddar Cheese color hex code is #f0843a, and it is composed of 94% red, 52% green and 23% blue.
Cheddar Cheese is a light, bright, and warm color at 76% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cheddar Cheese color (#f0843a) against dark backgrounds.

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Cheddar Cheese Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cheddar Cheese, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f0843a |
| RGB | rgb(240,132,58) |
| HSL | hsl(24,85.8%,58.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 76, 6 |
| HSV | 24, 76, 94 |
| RGB % | 94, 52, 23 |
| XYZ | 45, 35.3, 8.5 |
| LAB | 66, 36.3, 55.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 76% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.6 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.07 (passes WCAG AA) |
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