Temperate Taupe Color – #bfb1aa: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Temperate Taupe color hex code is #bfb1aa, and it is composed of 75% red, 69% green and 67% blue.
Temperate Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 11% 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 Temperate Taupe color (#bfb1aa) against dark backgrounds.

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Temperate Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Temperate Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bfb1aa |
| RGB | rgb(191,177,170) |
| HSL | hsl(20,14.1%,70.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 11, 25 |
| HSV | 20, 11, 75 |
| RGB % | 75, 69, 67 |
| XYZ | 44.5, 45.4, 44.5 |
| LAB | 73.2, 4, 5.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 11% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.08 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.08 (passes WCAG AA) |
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