Sawdust Color – #f6e9cf: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Sawdust color hex code is #f6e9cf, and it is composed of 96% red, 91% green and 81% blue.
Sawdust is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sawdust color (#f6e9cf) against dark backgrounds.

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Sawdust Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Sawdust, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f6e9cf |
| RGB | rgb(246,233,207) |
| HSL | hsl(40,68.4%,88.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 16, 4 |
| HSV | 40, 16, 96 |
| RGB % | 96, 91, 81 |
| XYZ | 78.4, 82.4, 70.8 |
| LAB | 92.8, 0.2, 14.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.2 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.48 (passes WCAG AA) |









