Pale Bamboo Color – #c9bfa8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pale Bamboo color hex code is #c9bfa8, and it is composed of 79% red, 75% green and 66% blue.
Pale Bamboo is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pale Bamboo color (#c9bfa8) against dark backgrounds.

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Pale Bamboo Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pale Bamboo, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c9bfa8 |
| RGB | rgb(201,191,168) |
| HSL | hsl(42,23.4%,72.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 16, 21 |
| HSV | 42, 16, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 75, 66 |
| XYZ | 49.8, 52.5, 44.6 |
| LAB | 77.6, -0.3, 12.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.5 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Silky Bamboo
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