Squash Blossom Color – #f8b438: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Squash Blossom color hex code is #f8b438, and it is composed of 97% red, 71% green and 22% blue.
Squash Blossom is a light, bright, and warm color at 77% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Squash Blossom color (#f8b438) against dark backgrounds.

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Squash Blossom Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Squash Blossom, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f8b438 |
| RGB | rgb(248,180,56) |
| HSL | hsl(39,93.2%,59.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 77, 3 |
| HSV | 39, 77, 97 |
| RGB % | 97, 71, 22 |
| XYZ | 55.7, 52.9, 11 |
| LAB | 77.8, 14, 68.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 77% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.81 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.58 (passes WCAG AA) |
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