Chic Taupe Color – #aa9788: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chic Taupe color hex code is #aa9788, and it is composed of 67% red, 59% green and 53% blue.
Chic Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chic Taupe color (#aa9788) against dark backgrounds.

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Chic Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chic Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #aa9788 |
| RGB | rgb(170,151,136) |
| HSL | hsl(26,16.7%,60%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 20, 33 |
| HSV | 26, 20, 67 |
| RGB % | 67, 59, 53 |
| XYZ | 32.1, 32.5, 27.9 |
| LAB | 63.8, 4.4, 10.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.8 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.49 (passes WCAG AA) |
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