Hickory Nut Color – #78614c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Hickory Nut color hex code is #78614c, and it is composed of 47% red, 38% green and 30% blue.
Hickory Nut is a dark, muted, and warm color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Hickory Nut color (#78614c) against light backgrounds.

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Hickory Nut Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Hickory Nut, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #78614c |
| RGB | rgb(120,97,76) |
| HSL | hsl(29,22.4%,38.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 19, 37, 53 |
| HSV | 29, 37, 47 |
| RGB % | 47, 38, 30 |
| XYZ | 13.3, 13.1, 8.7 |
| LAB | 42.9, 5.6, 15.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.81 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.61 (fails WCAG AA) |
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