Walnut Hull Color – #5d5242: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Walnut Hull color hex code is #5d5242, and it is composed of 36% red, 32% green and 26% blue.
Walnut Hull is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 29% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Walnut Hull color (#5d5242) against light backgrounds.

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Walnut Hull Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Walnut Hull, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5d5242 |
| RGB | rgb(93,82,66) |
| HSL | hsl(36,17%,31.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 29, 64 |
| HSV | 36, 29, 36 |
| RGB % | 36, 32, 26 |
| XYZ | 8.5, 8.8, 6.4 |
| LAB | 35.6, 1.2, 11.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 29% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.63 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.75 (fails WCAG AA) |
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