Forbidden Peanut Color – #a38052: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Forbidden Peanut color hex code is #a38052, and it is composed of 64% red, 50% green and 32% blue.
Forbidden Peanut is a light, muted, and warm color at 50% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Forbidden Peanut color (#a38052) against dark backgrounds.

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Forbidden Peanut Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Forbidden Peanut, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a38052 |
| RGB | rgb(163,128,82) |
| HSL | hsl(34,33.1%,48%) |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 50, 36 |
| HSV | 34, 50, 64 |
| RGB % | 64, 50, 32 |
| XYZ | 24.3, 23.8, 11.3 |
| LAB | 55.9, 7.5, 30 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 50% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.64 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.77 (passes WCAG AA) |
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