Honed Steel Color – #867c83: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Honed Steel color hex code is #867c83, and it is composed of 53% red, 49% green and 51% blue.
Honed Steel is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 7% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Honed Steel color (#867c83) against dark backgrounds.

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Honed Steel Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Honed Steel, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #867c83 |
| RGB | rgb(134,124,131) |
| HSL | hsl(318,4%,50.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 2, 47 |
| HSV | 318, 7, 53 |
| RGB % | 53, 49, 51 |
| XYZ | 21.1, 21.1, 24.4 |
| LAB | 53.1, 5.1, -2.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 7% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.02 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.22 (passes WCAG AA) |
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