Sponge Color – #a0956f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Sponge color hex code is #a0956f, and it is composed of 63% red, 58% green and 44% blue.
Sponge is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sponge color (#a0956f) against dark backgrounds.

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Sponge Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Sponge, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a0956f |
| RGB | rgb(160,149,111) |
| HSL | hsl(47,20.5%,53.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 31, 37 |
| HSV | 47, 31, 63 |
| RGB % | 63, 58, 44 |
| XYZ | 28.1, 30.1, 19.4 |
| LAB | 61.7, -2, 21.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.99 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.02 (passes WCAG AA) |
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