Washed Olive Color – #c5c0a3: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Washed Olive color hex code is #c5c0a3, and it is composed of 77% red, 75% green and 64% blue.
Washed Olive is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Washed Olive color (#c5c0a3) against dark backgrounds.

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Washed Olive Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Washed Olive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c5c0a3 |
| RGB | rgb(197,192,163) |
| HSL | hsl(51,22.7%,70.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 17, 23 |
| HSV | 51, 17, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 75, 64 |
| XYZ | 48.5, 52.2, 42.2 |
| LAB | 77.4, -3, 15.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.84 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.44 (passes WCAG AA) |
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