Grey Sand Color – #e5caaf: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Grey Sand color hex code is #e5caaf, and it is composed of 90% red, 79% green and 69% blue.
Grey Sand is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 24% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Grey Sand color (#e5caaf) against dark backgrounds.

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Grey Sand Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Grey Sand, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e5caaf |
| RGB | rgb(229,202,175) |
| HSL | hsl(30,50.9%,79.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 24, 10 |
| HSV | 30, 24, 90 |
| RGB % | 90, 79, 69 |
| XYZ | 61.2, 62, 49.3 |
| LAB | 82.9, 5.4, 17 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 24% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.57 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.4 (passes WCAG AA) |
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