Pinkish Brown Color – #b17261: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pinkish Brown color hex code is #b17261, and it is composed of 69% red, 45% green and 38% blue.
Pinkish Brown is a light, muted, and warm color at 45% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pinkish Brown color (#b17261) against dark backgrounds.

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Pinkish Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pinkish Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b17261 |
| RGB | rgb(177,114,97) |
| HSL | hsl(13,33.9%,53.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 36, 45, 31 |
| HSV | 13, 45, 69 |
| RGB % | 69, 45, 38 |
| XYZ | 26.3, 22.2, 14.2 |
| LAB | 54.2, 23.1, 19.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 45% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.85 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.45 (passes WCAG AA) |
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