Dusky Citron Color – #e1c779: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dusky Citron color hex code is #e1c779, and it is composed of 88% red, 78% green and 47% blue.
Dusky Citron is a light, muted, and warm color at 46% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dusky Citron color (#e1c779) against dark backgrounds.

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Dusky Citron Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dusky Citron, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e1c779 |
| RGB | rgb(225,199,121) |
| HSL | hsl(45,63.4%,67.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 46, 12 |
| HSV | 45, 46, 88 |
| RGB % | 88, 78, 47 |
| XYZ | 54.9, 58.2, 26.4 |
| LAB | 80.8, -1.1, 42.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 46% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.66 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.65 (passes WCAG AA) |
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