Sweet Cashew Color – #ddaa77: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Sweet Cashew color hex code is #ddaa77, and it is composed of 87% red, 67% green and 47% blue.
Sweet Cashew is a light, muted, and warm color at 46% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sweet Cashew color (#ddaa77) against dark backgrounds.

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Sweet Cashew Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Sweet Cashew, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ddaa77 |
| RGB | rgb(221,170,119) |
| HSL | hsl(30,60%,66.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 46, 13 |
| HSV | 30, 46, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 67, 47 |
| XYZ | 47.5, 45.5, 23.7 |
| LAB | 73.2, 12.2, 33.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 46% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.08 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.09 (passes WCAG AA) |
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