Young Turk Color – #c9afa9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Young Turk color hex code is #c9afa9, and it is composed of 79% red, 69% green and 66% blue.
Young Turk is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Young Turk color (#c9afa9) against dark backgrounds.

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Young Turk Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Young Turk, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c9afa9 |
| RGB | rgb(201,175,169) |
| HSL | hsl(11,22.9%,72.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 16, 21 |
| HSV | 11, 16, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 69, 66 |
| XYZ | 46.6, 45.9, 43.9 |
| LAB | 73.5, 8.6, 6.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.19 (passes WCAG AA) |
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