Persuasion Color – #c4ae96: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Persuasion color hex code is #c4ae96, and it is composed of 77% red, 68% green and 59% blue.
Persuasion is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Persuasion color (#c4ae96) against dark backgrounds.

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Persuasion Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Persuasion, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c4ae96 |
| RGB | rgb(196,174,150) |
| HSL | hsl(31,28%,67.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 23, 23 |
| HSV | 31, 23, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 68, 59 |
| XYZ | 43.4, 44.2, 35.1 |
| LAB | 72.4, 4.2, 15.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 23% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.84 (passes WCAG AA) |









