Reticence Color – #d9cdc3: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Reticence color hex code is #d9cdc3, and it is composed of 85% red, 80% green and 76% blue.
Reticence is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 10% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Reticence color (#d9cdc3) against dark backgrounds.

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Reticence Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Reticence, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d9cdc3 |
| RGB | rgb(217,205,195) |
| HSL | hsl(27,22.4%,80.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 10, 15 |
| HSV | 27, 10, 85 |
| RGB % | 85, 80, 76 |
| XYZ | 60.3, 62.4, 60.5 |
| LAB | 83.1, 2.4, 6.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 10% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.56 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.47 (passes WCAG AA) |









