Sunken Gold Color – #b29700: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Sunken Gold color hex code is #b29700, and it is composed of 70% red, 59% green and 0% blue.
Sunken Gold is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sunken Gold color (#b29700) against dark backgrounds.

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Sunken Gold Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Sunken Gold, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b29700 |
| RGB | rgb(178,151,0) |
| HSL | hsl(51,100%,34.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 15, 100, 30 |
| HSV | 51, 100, 70 |
| RGB % | 70, 59, 0 |
| XYZ | 29.4, 31.6, 4.5 |
| LAB | 63, -2.4, 67.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.87 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.32 (passes WCAG AA) |
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