Wet Clay Color – #a49690: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Wet Clay color hex code is #a49690, and it is composed of 64% red, 59% green and 56% blue.
Wet Clay is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wet Clay color (#a49690) against dark backgrounds.

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Wet Clay Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wet Clay, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a49690 |
| RGB | rgb(164,150,144) |
| HSL | hsl(18,9.9%,60.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 9, 12, 36 |
| HSV | 18, 12, 64 |
| RGB % | 64, 59, 56 |
| XYZ | 31.3, 31.7, 30.9 |
| LAB | 63.1, 4.4, 4.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.86 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.34 (passes WCAG AA) |
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