Coquina Shell Color – #bb9a88: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Coquina Shell color hex code is #bb9a88, and it is composed of 73% red, 60% green and 53% blue.
Coquina Shell is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Coquina Shell color (#bb9a88) against dark backgrounds.

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Coquina Shell Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Coquina Shell, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bb9a88 |
| RGB | rgb(187,154,136) |
| HSL | hsl(21,27.3%,63.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 27, 27 |
| HSV | 21, 27, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 60, 53 |
| XYZ | 36.5, 35.5, 28.2 |
| LAB | 66.1, 9.4, 14.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 27% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.6 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.09 (passes WCAG AA) |
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