Himalayan Poppy Color – #bec6d6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Himalayan Poppy color hex code is #bec6d6, and it is composed of 75% red, 78% green and 84% blue.
Himalayan Poppy is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 11% 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 Himalayan Poppy color (#bec6d6) against dark backgrounds.

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Himalayan Poppy Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Himalayan Poppy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bec6d6 |
| RGB | rgb(190,198,214) |
| HSL | hsl(220,22.6%,79.2%) |
| CMYK | 11, 7, 0, 16 |
| HSV | 220, 11, 84 |
| RGB % | 75, 78, 84 |
| XYZ | 53.6, 56.2, 71.6 |
| LAB | 79.7, 0.5, -8.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 11% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
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