Deep Chestnut Color – #b94e48: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Deep Chestnut color hex code is #b94e48, and it is composed of 73% red, 31% green and 28% blue.
Deep Chestnut is a dark, bright, and warm color at 61% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Deep Chestnut color (#b94e48) against light backgrounds.

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Deep Chestnut Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Deep Chestnut, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b94e48 |
| RGB | rgb(185,78,72) |
| HSL | hsl(3,44.7%,50.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 58, 61, 27 |
| HSV | 3, 61, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 31, 28 |
| XYZ | 23.9, 16.2, 8 |
| LAB | 47.2, 43, 25.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 61% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.95 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.25 (fails WCAG AA) |
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