Yellow Acorn Color – #b68d4c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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In early October, crack open a fresh acorn and look at the meat inside. Its warm tan-gold color is essentially Yellow Acorn (#b68d4c). It’s deeply autumnal. The Yellow Acorn color works well in heritage branding, leather goods, and editorial fashion. Pair it with rust and cream for a rustic yet refined look, or use it as a typography accent on dark backgrounds, where most yellows would appear too bright.

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Yellow Acorn Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yellow Acorn, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b68d4c |
| RGB | rgb(182,141,76) |
| HSL | hsl(37,42.1%,50.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 58, 29 |
| HSV | 37, 58, 71 |
| RGB % | 71, 55, 30 |
| XYZ | 30.1, 29.5, 10.9 |
| LAB | 61.2, 8, 40.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 58% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.04 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.9 (passes WCAG AA) |
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