Silk Dessou Color – #eee9dc: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Silk Dessou color hex code is #eee9dc, and it is composed of 93% red, 91% green and 86% blue.
Silk Dessou is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Silk Dessou color (#eee9dc) against dark backgrounds.

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Silk Dessou Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Silk Dessou, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #eee9dc |
| RGB | rgb(238,233,220) |
| HSL | hsl(43,34.6%,89.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 2, 8, 7 |
| HSV | 43, 8, 93 |
| RGB % | 93, 91, 86 |
| XYZ | 77.3, 81.6, 79.4 |
| LAB | 92.4, -0.5, 6.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.21 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.32 (passes WCAG AA) |
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