Cheese Color – #ffa600: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cheese color hex code is #ffa600, and it is composed of 100% red, 65% green and 0% blue.
Cheese is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cheese color (#ffa600) against dark backgrounds.

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Cheese Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cheese, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ffa600 |
| RGB | rgb(255,166,0) |
| HSL | hsl(39,100%,50%) |
| CMYK | 0, 35, 100, 0 |
| HSV | 39, 100, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 65, 0 |
| XYZ | 54.9, 48.5, 6.5 |
| LAB | 75.1, 23.6, 79 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.96 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.71 (passes WCAG AA) |
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