Wilmington Tan Color – #bd9872: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Wilmington Tan color hex code is #bd9872, and it is composed of 74% red, 60% green and 45% blue.
Wilmington Tan is a light, muted, and warm color at 40% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wilmington Tan color (#bd9872) against dark backgrounds.

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Wilmington Tan Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wilmington Tan, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bd9872 |
| RGB | rgb(189,152,114) |
| HSL | hsl(30,36.2%,59.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 40, 26 |
| HSV | 30, 40, 74 |
| RGB % | 74, 60, 45 |
| XYZ | 35.3, 34.5, 20.7 |
| LAB | 65.4, 8.7, 25.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 40% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.66 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.9 (passes WCAG AA) |
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