Weathered Sandstone Color – #dfc0a6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Weathered Sandstone color hex code is #dfc0a6, and it is composed of 87% red, 75% green and 65% blue.
Weathered Sandstone is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Weathered Sandstone color (#dfc0a6) against dark backgrounds.

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Weathered Sandstone Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Weathered Sandstone, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dfc0a6 |
| RGB | rgb(223,192,166) |
| HSL | hsl(27,47.1%,76.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 26, 13 |
| HSV | 27, 26, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 75, 65 |
| XYZ | 56.2, 56.1, 44 |
| LAB | 79.7, 7.3, 17.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 26% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.23 (passes WCAG AA) |
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