Shadow Taupe Color – #9c917f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Shadow Taupe color hex code is #9c917f, and it is composed of 61% red, 57% green and 50% blue.
Shadow Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shadow Taupe color (#9c917f) against dark backgrounds.

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Shadow Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shadow Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #9c917f |
| RGB | rgb(156,145,127) |
| HSL | hsl(37,12.8%,55.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 19, 39 |
| HSV | 37, 19, 61 |
| RGB % | 61, 57, 50 |
| XYZ | 27.7, 28.9, 24.2 |
| LAB | 60.7, 0.9, 11.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.1 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.77 (passes WCAG AA) |
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