Nougat Color – #ae8a78: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Nougat color hex code is #ae8a78, and it is composed of 68% red, 54% green and 47% blue.
Nougat is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Nougat color (#ae8a78) against dark backgrounds.

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Nougat Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Nougat, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ae8a78 |
| RGB | rgb(174,138,120) |
| HSL | hsl(20,25%,57.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 31, 32 |
| HSV | 20, 31, 68 |
| RGB % | 68, 54, 47 |
| XYZ | 29.9, 28.5, 21.7 |
| LAB | 60.3, 11, 14.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.71 (passes WCAG AA) |
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