Milky Maize Color – #f9d9a0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Milky Maize color hex code is #f9d9a0, and it is composed of 98% red, 85% green and 63% blue.
Milky Maize is a light, muted, and warm color at 36% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Milky Maize color (#f9d9a0) against dark backgrounds.

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Milky Maize Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Milky Maize, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f9d9a0 |
| RGB | rgb(249,217,160) |
| HSL | hsl(38,88.1%,80.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 36, 2 |
| HSV | 38, 36, 98 |
| RGB % | 98, 85, 63 |
| XYZ | 70.2, 72.3, 43.5 |
| LAB | 88.1, 3.2, 32.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 36% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.36 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.46 (passes WCAG AA) |
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