Foundation Color – #f8e8c5: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Foundation color hex code is #f8e8c5, and it is composed of 97% red, 91% green and 77% blue.
Foundation is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Foundation color (#f8e8c5) against dark backgrounds.
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Foundation Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Foundation, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f8e8c5 |
| RGB | rgb(248,232,197) |
| HSL | hsl(41,78.5%,87.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 21, 3 |
| HSV | 41, 21, 97 |
| RGB % | 97, 91, 77 |
| XYZ | 77.6, 81.7, 64.5 |
| LAB | 92.4, -0.1, 19 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.21 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.34 (passes WCAG AA) |
