Damsel Color – #c69eae: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Damsel color hex code is #c69eae, and it is composed of 78% red, 62% green and 68% blue.
Damsel is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Damsel color (#c69eae) against dark backgrounds.

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Damsel Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Damsel, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c69eae |
| RGB | rgb(198,158,174) |
| HSL | hsl(336,26%,69.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 12, 22 |
| HSV | 336, 20, 78 |
| RGB % | 78, 62, 68 |
| XYZ | 43.2, 39.5, 45.4 |
| LAB | 69.1, 17.6, -2.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.36 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.9 (passes WCAG AA) |









