Shell Tint Color – #fdd7ca: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Shell Tint color hex code is #fdd7ca, and it is composed of 99% red, 84% green and 79% blue.
Shell Tint is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shell Tint color (#fdd7ca) against dark backgrounds.

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Shell Tint Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shell Tint, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fdd7ca |
| RGB | rgb(253,215,202) |
| HSL | hsl(15,92.7%,89.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 15, 20, 1 |
| HSV | 15, 20, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 84, 79 |
| XYZ | 75.5, 73.7, 66.1 |
| LAB | 88.8, 11.4, 11.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.33 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.75 (passes WCAG AA) |
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