Musk Color – #cca195: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Musk color hex code is #cca195, and it is composed of 80% red, 63% green and 58% blue.
Musk is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Musk color (#cca195) against dark backgrounds.

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Musk Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Musk, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cca195 |
| RGB | rgb(204,161,149) |
| HSL | hsl(13,35%,69.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 27, 20 |
| HSV | 13, 27, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 63, 58 |
| XYZ | 43.1, 40.5, 34 |
| LAB | 69.8, 14.2, 12.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 27% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.31 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.1 (passes WCAG AA) |
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