Colonel Mustard Color – #b68238: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Colonel Mustard color hex code is #b68238, and it is composed of 71% red, 51% green and 22% blue.
Colonel Mustard is a light, bright, and warm color at 69% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Colonel Mustard color (#b68238) against dark backgrounds.

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Colonel Mustard Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Colonel Mustard, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b68238 |
| RGB | rgb(182,130,56) |
| HSL | hsl(35,52.9%,46.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 29, 69, 29 |
| HSV | 35, 69, 71 |
| RGB % | 71, 51, 22 |
| XYZ | 28, 26.2, 7.3 |
| LAB | 58.2, 12.8, 46.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 69% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.37 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
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