Decorous Amber Color – #ac7559: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Decorous Amber color hex code is #ac7559, and it is composed of 67% red, 46% green and 35% blue.
Decorous Amber is a light, muted, and warm color at 48% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Decorous Amber color (#ac7559) against dark backgrounds.

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Decorous Amber Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Decorous Amber, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ac7559 |
| RGB | rgb(172,117,89) |
| HSL | hsl(20,33.3%,51.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 32, 48, 33 |
| HSV | 20, 48, 67 |
| RGB % | 67, 46, 35 |
| XYZ | 25.2, 22.2, 12.4 |
| LAB | 54.2, 18.5, 24.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 48% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.86 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.44 (passes WCAG AA) |
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