Threshold Taupe Color – #ac9a8a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Threshold Taupe color hex code is #ac9a8a, and it is composed of 67% red, 60% green and 54% blue.
Threshold Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Threshold Taupe color (#ac9a8a) against dark backgrounds.

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Threshold Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Threshold Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ac9a8a |
| RGB | rgb(172,154,138) |
| HSL | hsl(28,17%,60.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 20, 33 |
| HSV | 28, 20, 67 |
| RGB % | 67, 60, 54 |
| XYZ | 33.2, 33.7, 28.8 |
| LAB | 64.7, 4.2, 10.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.71 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.74 (passes WCAG AA) |
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