Plaza Taupe Color – #aea393: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Plaza Taupe color hex code is #aea393, and it is composed of 68% red, 64% green and 58% blue.
Plaza Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Plaza Taupe color (#aea393) against dark backgrounds.

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Plaza Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Plaza Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #aea393 |
| RGB | rgb(174,163,147) |
| HSL | hsl(36,14.3%,62.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 16, 32 |
| HSV | 36, 16, 68 |
| RGB % | 68, 64, 58 |
| XYZ | 35.8, 37.3, 32.9 |
| LAB | 67.5, 1.2, 9.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.48 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.46 (passes WCAG AA) |
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