Twilight Taupe Color – #a79994: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Twilight Taupe color hex code is #a79994, and it is composed of 65% red, 60% green and 58% blue.
Twilight Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 11% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Twilight Taupe color (#a79994) against dark backgrounds.

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Twilight Taupe Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Twilight Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a79994 |
| RGB | rgb(167,153,148) |
| HSL | hsl(16,9.7%,61.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 11, 35 |
| HSV | 16, 11, 65 |
| RGB % | 65, 60, 58 |
| XYZ | 32.7, 33.1, 32.7 |
| LAB | 64.2, 4.5, 4.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 11% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.75 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.63 (passes WCAG AA) |
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