Platinum Color – #e5e4e2: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Platinum color hex code is #e5e4e2, and it is composed of 90% red, 89% green and 89% blue.
Platinum is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 1% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Platinum color (#e5e4e2) against dark backgrounds.

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Platinum Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Platinum, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e5e4e2 |
| RGB | rgb(229,228,226) |
| HSL | hsl(40,5.5%,89.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 1, 10 |
| HSV | 40, 1, 90 |
| RGB % | 90, 89, 89 |
| XYZ | 73.8, 77.6, 83 |
| LAB | 90.6, 0.1, 1.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 1% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.27 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.53 (passes WCAG AA) |
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