Nylon Color – #e9e3cb: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Nylon color hex code is #e9e3cb, and it is composed of 91% red, 89% green and 80% blue.
Nylon is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Nylon color (#e9e3cb) against dark backgrounds.

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Nylon Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Nylon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e9e3cb |
| RGB | rgb(233,227,203) |
| HSL | hsl(48,40.5%,85.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 13, 9 |
| HSV | 48, 13, 91 |
| RGB % | 91, 89, 80 |
| XYZ | 71.9, 76.6, 67.5 |
| LAB | 90.1, -1.9, 12.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.31 (passes WCAG AA) |










