Granite Color – #746a5e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Granite color hex code is #746a5e, and it is composed of 45% red, 42% green and 37% blue.
Granite is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Granite color (#746a5e) against light backgrounds.

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Granite Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Granite, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #746a5e |
| RGB | rgb(116,106,94) |
| HSL | hsl(33,10.5%,41.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 9, 19, 55 |
| HSV | 33, 19, 45 |
| RGB % | 45, 42, 37 |
| XYZ | 14.4, 14.8, 12.7 |
| LAB | 45.4, 2.1, 8.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.3 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.97 (fails WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Granite Color
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White Granite
#a49e97

Warm Granite
#d28239

Rapakivi Granite
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Quincy Granite
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Powdered Granite
#807f7e

Platinum Granite
#bd9e97

Pink Granite
#a4877d

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