Scallywag Color – #e5d5bd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Scallywag color hex code is #e5d5bd, and it is composed of 90% red, 84% green and 74% blue.
Scallywag is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Scallywag color (#e5d5bd) against dark backgrounds.

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Scallywag Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Scallywag, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e5d5bd |
| RGB | rgb(229,213,189) |
| HSL | hsl(36,43.5%,82%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 17, 10 |
| HSV | 36, 17, 90 |
| RGB % | 90, 84, 74 |
| XYZ | 65.3, 67.9, 57.8 |
| LAB | 86, 1.7, 13.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.44 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.58 (passes WCAG AA) |









