Paper Brown Color – #d7ac7f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Paper Brown color hex code is #d7ac7f, and it is composed of 84% red, 67% green and 50% blue.
Paper Brown is a light, muted, and warm color at 41% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Paper Brown color (#d7ac7f) against dark backgrounds.

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Paper Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Paper Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d7ac7f |
| RGB | rgb(215,172,127) |
| HSL | hsl(31,52.4%,67.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 41, 16 |
| HSV | 31, 41, 84 |
| RGB % | 84, 67, 50 |
| XYZ | 46.6, 45.5, 26.4 |
| LAB | 73.2, 9.7, 29.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 41% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.08 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.1 (passes WCAG AA) |
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