Gosling Color – #857668: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Gosling color hex code is #857668, and it is composed of 52% red, 46% green and 41% blue.
Gosling is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gosling color (#857668) against dark backgrounds.

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#857668
Gosling Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Gosling, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #857668 |
| RGB | rgb(133,118,104) |
| HSL | hsl(29,12.2%,46.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 22, 48 |
| HSV | 29, 22, 52 |
| RGB % | 52, 46, 41 |
| XYZ | 18.6, 18.9, 15.8 |
| LAB | 50.6, 3.3, 9.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 22% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.39 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.79 (passes WCAG AA) |









