Rugby Tan Color – #bb9d87: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Rugby Tan color hex code is #bb9d87, and it is composed of 73% red, 62% green and 53% blue.
Rugby Tan is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 28% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Rugby Tan color (#bb9d87) against dark backgrounds.

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Rugby Tan Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Rugby Tan, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bb9d87 |
| RGB | rgb(187,157,135) |
| HSL | hsl(25,27.7%,63.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 16, 28, 27 |
| HSV | 25, 28, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 62, 53 |
| XYZ | 36.9, 36.4, 28 |
| LAB | 66.8, 7.8, 15.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 28% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.53 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.29 (passes WCAG AA) |
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