Mesquite Powder Color – #e3c8b1: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Mesquite Powder color hex code is #e3c8b1, and it is composed of 89% red, 78% green and 69% blue.

Mesquite Powder is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mesquite Powder color (#e3c8b1) against dark backgrounds.

Mesquite Powder color

Mesquite Powder Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E3C8B1

  2. #8EB5D7

Triadic colors

  1. #E3C8B1

  2. #8ED7B0

  3. #B08ED7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #F0E3D6

  2. #FEFDFC

Darker colors

  1. #D6AE8B

  2. #C89466

  3. #B97A42

  4. #936135

  5. #6E4827

Analogous colors

  1. #E3B1CC

  2. #E3B1B3

  3. #E3C8B1

  4. #E3E1B1

  5. #CCE3B1

Monochromatic colors

  1. #DCA06B

  2. #E3BB98

  3. #ECD5C2

  4. #F7F0E9

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Mesquite Powder Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mesquite Powder, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e3c8b1
RGBrgb(227,200,177)
HSLhsl(28,47.2%,79.2%)
CMYK0, 12, 22, 11
HSV28, 22, 89
RGB %89, 78, 69
XYZ60.3, 60.8, 50.2
LAB82.3, 6, 14.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation22%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.6 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)13.16 (passes WCAG AA)

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