Herbes Color – #a9a487: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Herbes color hex code is #a9a487, and it is composed of 66% red, 64% green and 53% blue.
Herbes is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Herbes color (#a9a487) against dark backgrounds.

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Herbes Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Herbes, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a9a487 |
| RGB | rgb(169,164,135) |
| HSL | hsl(51,16.5%,59.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 20, 34 |
| HSV | 51, 20, 66 |
| RGB % | 66, 64, 53 |
| XYZ | 34, 36.7, 28.2 |
| LAB | 67.1, -3, 15.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.52 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.35 (passes WCAG AA) |










