Clamshell Color – #edd0b6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Clamshell color hex code is #edd0b6, and it is composed of 93% red, 82% green and 71% blue.
Clamshell is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Clamshell color (#edd0b6) against dark backgrounds.

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Clamshell Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Clamshell, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #edd0b6 |
| RGB | rgb(237,208,182) |
| HSL | hsl(28,60.4%,82.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 23, 7 |
| HSV | 28, 23, 93 |
| RGB % | 93, 82, 71 |
| XYZ | 65.9, 66.5, 53.6 |
| LAB | 85.3, 6.1, 16.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 23% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.47 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.3 (passes WCAG AA) |









