French Taupe Color – #d3c2bf: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The French Taupe color hex code is #d3c2bf, and it is composed of 83% red, 76% green and 75% blue.
French Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 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 Taupe color (#d3c2bf) against dark backgrounds.

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French Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color French Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d3c2bf |
| RGB | rgb(211,194,191) |
| HSL | hsl(9,18.5%,78.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 9, 17 |
| HSV | 9, 9, 83 |
| RGB % | 83, 76, 75 |
| XYZ | 55.6, 56.2, 57.2 |
| LAB | 79.7, 5.5, 3.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
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