Linseed Color – #b0a895: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Linseed color hex code is #b0a895, and it is composed of 69% red, 66% green and 58% blue.
Linseed is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Linseed color (#b0a895) against dark backgrounds.

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Linseed Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Linseed, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b0a895 |
| RGB | rgb(176,168,149) |
| HSL | hsl(42,14.6%,63.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 15, 31 |
| HSV | 42, 15, 69 |
| RGB % | 69, 66, 58 |
| XYZ | 37.3, 39.4, 34.1 |
| LAB | 69, -0.5, 10.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.36 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.88 (passes WCAG AA) |










