Cheviot Color – #f6f2e8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cheviot color hex code is #f6f2e8, and it is composed of 96% red, 95% green and 91% blue.
Cheviot is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cheviot color (#f6f2e8) against dark backgrounds.
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Cheviot Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cheviot, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f6f2e8 |
| RGB | rgb(246,242,232) |
| HSL | hsl(43,43.8%,93.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 2, 6, 4 |
| HSV | 43, 6, 96 |
| RGB % | 96, 95, 91 |
| XYZ | 84.3, 88.9, 89.1 |
| LAB | 95.5, -0.4, 5.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 6% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.12 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 18.78 (passes WCAG AA) |









