Ermine Color – #836b4f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ermine color hex code is #836b4f, and it is composed of 51% red, 42% green and 31% blue.
Ermine is a dark, muted, and warm color at 40% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ermine color (#836b4f) against light backgrounds.

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Ermine Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Ermine:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #836b4f |
| RGB | rgb(131,107,79) |
| HSL | hsl(32,24.8%,41.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 40, 49 |
| HSV | 32, 40, 51 |
| RGB % | 51, 42, 31 |
| XYZ | 16, 15.9, 9.6 |
| LAB | 46.8, 5.2, 19.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 40% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.02 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.18 (fails WCAG AA) |
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