French Shutter Color – #bab6a0: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The French Shutter color hex code is #bab6a0, and it is composed of 73% red, 71% green and 63% blue.

French Shutter is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the French Shutter color (#bab6a0) against dark backgrounds.

French Shutter color

French Shutter Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BAB6A0

  2. #9CA1BD

Triadic colors

  1. #BAB6A0

  2. #9CBDB8

  3. #B89CBD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CFCDBD

  2. #E5E3DB

  3. #FAFAF8

Darker colors

  1. #A49F82

  2. #8D8767

  3. #706B51

  4. #524F3C

  5. #353226

Analogous colors

  1. #BAA0A4

  2. #BAA9A0

  3. #BAB6A0

  4. #B1BAA0

  5. #A4BAA0

Monochromatic colors

  1. #ACA161

  2. #B9B188

  3. #C8C4AB

  4. #DAD8CC

  5. #EFEEEB

#bab6a0

French Shutter Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color French Shutter, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bab6a0
RGBrgb(186,182,160)
HSLhsl(51,15.9%,67.8%)
CMYK0, 2, 14, 27
HSV51, 14, 73
RGB %73, 71, 63
XYZ43.3, 46.4, 39.9
LAB73.8, -2.4, 11.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation14%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.04 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.29 (passes WCAG AA)

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