Diminished Brown Color – #e7ded7: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Diminished Brown color hex code is #e7ded7, and it is composed of 91% red, 87% green and 84% blue.
Diminished Brown is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 7% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Diminished Brown color (#e7ded7) against dark backgrounds.

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Diminished Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Diminished Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e7ded7 |
| RGB | rgb(231,222,215) |
| HSL | hsl(26,25%,87.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 7, 9 |
| HSV | 26, 7, 91 |
| RGB % | 91, 87, 84 |
| XYZ | 71.3, 74.1, 74.8 |
| LAB | 89, 1.9, 4.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 7% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.33 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.83 (passes WCAG AA) |
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