Polite White Color – #e9ddd4: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Polite White color hex code is #e9ddd4, and it is composed of 91% red, 87% green and 83% blue.
Polite White is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Polite White color (#e9ddd4) against dark backgrounds.

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Polite White Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Polite White, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e9ddd4 |
| RGB | rgb(233,221,212) |
| HSL | hsl(26,32.3%,87.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 9, 9 |
| HSV | 26, 9, 91 |
| RGB % | 91, 87, 83 |
| XYZ | 71.3, 73.8, 72.8 |
| LAB | 88.8, 2.5, 5.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.33 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.76 (passes WCAG AA) |
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