Merguez Color – #650021: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Merguez color hex code is #650021, and it is composed of 40% red, 0% green and 13% blue.
Merguez is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Merguez color (#650021) against light backgrounds.

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Merguez Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Merguez, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #650021 |
| RGB | rgb(101,0,33) |
| HSL | hsl(340,100%,19.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 100, 67, 60 |
| HSV | 340, 100, 40 |
| RGB % | 40, 0, 13 |
| XYZ | 5.6, 2.9, 1.7 |
| LAB | 19.6, 40.9, 11.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 13.33 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.58 (fails WCAG AA) |










