Clam Color – #dad1c0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Clam color hex code is #dad1c0, and it is composed of 85% red, 82% green and 75% blue.
Clam is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Clam color (#dad1c0) against dark backgrounds.

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Clam Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Clam, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dad1c0 |
| RGB | rgb(218,209,192) |
| HSL | hsl(39,26%,80.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 12, 15 |
| HSV | 39, 12, 85 |
| RGB % | 85, 82, 75 |
| XYZ | 61.2, 64.3, 59.1 |
| LAB | 84.1, 0.2, 9.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.51 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.86 (passes WCAG AA) |
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