Curlew Color – #766859: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Curlew color hex code is #766859, and it is composed of 46% red, 41% green and 35% blue.
Curlew is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 25% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Curlew color (#766859) against light backgrounds.

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Curlew Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Curlew, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #766859 |
| RGB | rgb(118,104,89) |
| HSL | hsl(31,14%,40.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 25, 54 |
| HSV | 31, 25, 46 |
| RGB % | 46, 41, 35 |
| XYZ | 14.2, 14.5, 11.5 |
| LAB | 44.9, 2.6, 10.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 25% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.39 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.89 (fails WCAG AA) |









