Dry Creek Color – #d8c7b6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dry Creek color hex code is #d8c7b6, and it is composed of 85% red, 78% green and 71% blue.
Dry Creek is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dry Creek color (#d8c7b6) against dark backgrounds.

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Dry Creek Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dry Creek, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d8c7b6 |
| RGB | rgb(216,199,182) |
| HSL | hsl(30,30.4%,78%) |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 16, 15 |
| HSV | 30, 16, 85 |
| RGB % | 85, 78, 71 |
| XYZ | 57.2, 58.8, 52.6 |
| LAB | 81.2, 3.3, 10.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.65 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.76 (passes WCAG AA) |
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