Flowering Chestnut Color – #875657: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Flowering Chestnut color hex code is #875657, and it is composed of 53% red, 34% green and 34% blue.
Flowering Chestnut is a dark, muted, and warm color at 36% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Flowering Chestnut color (#875657) against light backgrounds.

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Flowering Chestnut Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Flowering Chestnut, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #875657 |
| RGB | rgb(135,86,87) |
| HSL | hsl(359,22.2%,43.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 36, 36, 47 |
| HSV | 359, 36, 53 |
| RGB % | 53, 34, 34 |
| XYZ | 15, 12.5, 10.6 |
| LAB | 42, 20.2, 8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 36% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.5 (fails WCAG AA) |
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